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United States national library and federal cultural institution; publisher and custodian of the Chronicling America Prohibition research guide.

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Library of Congress — Publisher — Prohibition: Topics in Chronicling AmericaLibrary of Congress — Publisher — Prohibition: Topics in Chronicling AmericaLibrary of Congress — Publisher — Alcoholic Beverage Industry: People & Groups — AgainstLibrary of Congress — Publisher — Alcoholic Beverage Industry: People & Groups — AgainstProhibition: A Case Study of Progressive Reform — Library of Congress — Institutional AuthorProhibition: A Case Study of Progressive Reform — Library of Congress — Institutional Author
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