Do not inherit derogatory diagnoses or treat this as a balanced movement history. The Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act, ratification year, consumption restrictions, and permissions to sell versus manufacture are conflated; verify before publication.
Temperance, constitutional change and medicinal whiskey
Pacult treats temperance and Prohibition as threats to the distilling business, recounting organizations, activists, closures and medicinal-whiskey exceptions. His depiction of Carry Nation and reformers is openly hostile.
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Temperance, constitutional change and medicinal whiskey
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Evidence
Pacult treats temperance and Prohibition as threats to the distilling business, recounting organizations, activists, closures and medicinal-whiskey exceptions. His depiction of Carry Nation and reformers is openly hostile.
Location and context
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Pacult 2003 11 — Temperance and Prohibition through the author's lens
Annotation
Do not inherit derogatory diagnoses or treat this as a balanced movement history. The Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act, ratification year, consumption restrictions, and permissions to sell versus manufacture are conflated; verify before publication.