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"Building A 'Temple Of Temperance': The Repeal Of Prohibition In Virginia And The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act", Alexandra T. Silva
"Building A 'Temple Of Temperance': The Repeal Of Prohibition In Virginia And The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act", Alexandra T. Silva
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"BUILDING A ‘TEMPLE OF TEMPERANCE’: THE REPEAL OF PROHIBITION IN VIRGINIA AND THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL ACT”
By Alexandra T. Silva, Bachelor of Arts, 2011
A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Virginia Commonwealth University, 2015
Major Director: Dr. John T. Kneebone, Chair, Virginia Commonwealth University Department of History
This project examines the process by which the Commonwealth of Virginia repealed its statewide prohibition laws and the Eighteenth Amendment in 1933 and created a public monopoly system of alcohol control in 1934. It provides an overview of …