Prohibition

A guide to the contributing factors to the period of prohibition from 1920 to 1933 in the United States, looking at the lived experience of prohibition and its cultural legacy.

W. J. Rorabaugh is Dio Richardson Professor of History at the University of Washington. He is the author of six books, including The Alcoholic Republic and American Hippies.

Introduction
Chapter 1: Drinking and Temperance
Chapter 2: The Dry Crusade
Chapter 3: Prohibition
Chapter 4: Repeal
Chapter 5: Legacies
Further Reading
Index