Teetotalers and Saloon Smashers: The Temperance Movement and Prohibition
(Part of the America's Living History Series)
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
One of America's founders, Dr. Benjamin Rush often wrote about the importance of temperance, or not drinking too much alcohol. By the nineteenth century, many more Americans thought alcohol was a big problem and began to speak out. Leaders of temperance groups across the country called for laws limiting or prohibiting the sale of alcohol. Saloon smashers destroyed bars and taverns. Author Richard Worth explores the history of the temperance movement,...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0766029085
ISBN13:9780766029088
Release Date:August 2008
Publisher:Enslow Publishing
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"
Age Range:10 to 13 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 8
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
