Rise and Fall of Prohibition
Author: first_name: Charles Hanson
last_name: Towne
Language: English
Year: 1923

Subtitle: "The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United States"  From Chapter 1: "The strange phenomenon of Prohibition, after an appearance amongst us of over three years, is still non-understandable to the majority of a great, and so-called free, people. It is one of the most astonishing manifestations the world has ever witnessed. It came upon us like a phantom, swiftly; like a thief in the night, taking us by surprise. Yet the Prohibitionists w