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Prohibition Party


Subject History

Place Northern America » United States of America

DOI: 10.1111/b.9781577180999.1997.x


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This party held its first national convention at Chicago in 1869. Although mainly concerned with banning alcohol, it also supported currency inflation, antitrust legislation ( see T rusts ), and female suffrage. It nominated presidential tickets between 1872 and 1932, but never won more than 2.2 percent of all votes (1892) and failed to carry any states. ... log in or subscribe to read full text

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A Dictionary of American History



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