Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow : prohibition and the transformation of racial and religious politics in the South /

""In Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow, Brendan J. J. Payne reveals how prohibition helped realign the racial and religious order in the South by linking restrictions on alcohol with political preaching and the disfranchisement of Black voters. While both sides invoked Christianity, prohibitionists...

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Main Author: Payne, Brendan J. J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2022]
Series:Making the modern South.
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