Southern Prohibition: Race, Reform, and Public Life in Middle Florida, 1821-1920

Author/Contributor(s):	Willis, Lee L
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	10/01/2011
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Southern Prohibition examines political culture and reform through the evolving temperance and prohibition movements in Middle Florida. Lee L. Willis takes a close look at the Florida plantation belt to reveal that the campaign against alcohol had a dramatic impact on public life in this portion of the South as early as the 1840s.