Liquor in the land of the lost cause [electronic resource] : southern white evangelicals and the prohibition movement / Joe L. Coker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion in the SouthPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2007.Description: x, 329 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 363.4/1097509034 22
LOC classification:
  • HV5187 .C65 2007eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- "Distilled damnation" : temperance before 1880 -- "It is not enough that the church should be sober" : drying up the South, 1880-1915 -- "Why don't he give his attention to saving sinners?" : prohibition and politics -- "But what seek those dark ballots?" : prohibition and race -- "Let the cowards vote as they will, I'm for prohibition still" : prohibition and the southern cult of honor -- "Some of our best preachers part their hair in the middle" : prohibition and gender -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-321) and index.

Introduction -- "Distilled damnation" : temperance before 1880 -- "It is not enough that the church should be sober" : drying up the South, 1880-1915 -- "Why don't he give his attention to saving sinners?" : prohibition and politics -- "But what seek those dark ballots?" : prohibition and race -- "Let the cowards vote as they will, I'm for prohibition still" : prohibition and the southern cult of honor -- "Some of our best preachers part their hair in the middle" : prohibition and gender -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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