Battling demon rum
Liquor laws
Alcohol Drinking
United states, history, 19th century
Prohibition
Temperance
United states, history, 20th century
Legislation & jurisprudence
Alcoholism
Prevention & control
Prevention
History
How easy is it for government to regulate the morals of its citizens, or their social behavior? In Battling Demon Rum, Thomas Pegram provides an historical example with his narrative account of the struggle against alcohol in America, from the earliest days of the Republic through the repeal of proh…
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