History Comics: The Prohibition Era: America's War on Alcohol -- Jason Viola, Paperback
Let this graphic novel be your time machine and experience history like never before! History Comics brings the past to life with unforgettable stories, fascinating facts, and stunning illustrations. In this volume we visit the Prohibition Era and see how the business of alcohol became a criminal enterprise!
In 1919, the United States ratified an amendment to the Constitution that outlawed the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol. As a hard-fought dream for a better world became federal law, society soon began facing an onslaught of new problems: clever bootleggers, corrupt enforcers, crowded prisons, and violent gangsters. Walk through the hidden hallway of a Jazz Age speakeasy to uncover the moral panic over alcohol and excess that we continue to grapple with today. ● History brought to life: Explore the people, places, and events that shaped our world through engaging graphic novel storytelling ● Expertly researched: Created with historians and subject experts to deliver accurate, accessible, and engaging nonfiction ● Perfect for curious readers: A great choice for kids who love graphic novels, nonfiction, history, and social studies ● Supports classroom learning: Ideal for independent reading, school libraries, homeschool curricula, and history educationAuthor: Jason Viola
Publisher: First Second
Published: 10/22/2024
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0 lbs
Size: 0" H x 0" L x 0" W
ISBN: 9781250801456
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