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Bob L. Beach
Bob L. Beach

Bob L. Beach

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Canonical contributor authority record for Bob L. Beach. Identity and 2020 publication-time biography were verified from rendered PDF sheets 210–213.

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Historian whose doctoral work examined cannabis knowledge in New York City; author of the volume's marijuana-comparison chapter.

Contribution to Prohibition's Greatest Myths

Chapter 10 tests whether modern marijuana-legalization debates reproduce the politics that ended alcohol Prohibition.

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Peripheral to the American-whiskey project. Use only as a caution against superficial policy analogies, and update all contemporary marijuana claims with current specialist sources.

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Identity, chapter role, and 2020 affiliation verified from the contributor biographies on rendered PDF sheets 210–213 of Prohibition's Greatest Myths. Treat affiliations and ongoing projects as publication-date statements.

Biography Summary

Historian whose doctoral work examined cannabis knowledge in New York City; author of the volume's chapter comparing marijuana-legalization debates with the end of Prohibition.

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Prohibition myths, institutions, enforcement, and repeal — Lewis and HammProhibition myths, institutions, enforcement, and repeal — Lewis and Hamm
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Beach, Bob L.

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Prohibition’s Greatest Myths — Bob L. Beach — AuthorProhibition’s Greatest Myths — Bob L. Beach — Author
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