Prohibition and the Rise of the American State

The book is McGirr, Lisa. The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2016. This assignment is a combination of a traditional book review and an exercise in working with primary source documents. The links below are to documents on congressional testimony about Prohibition. Read both documents and incorporate the specifics of their arguments into your paper along with the traditional elements of a book review.. Alabama Congressman argues for Prohibition: https://prohibition.osu.edu/hobson New York Representative argues against Prohibition: https://prohibition.osu.edu/american-prohibition-1920/fiorello-laguardia-prohibition Discuss the range of the events and themes the author covers, the effectives of the book's thesis, and your analysis of the overall value as source for the history of Prohibition in the United States. Judgethese aspects of the book.                                                  

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