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"The Prohibition Hangover"

Listen Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2009 at 1:18 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Authors, Food, History, Religion, Society

Alcohol is closely intertwined with every chapter of the American story -- from the founding of the country to Prohibition to today's Super Bowl culture. Kojo explores alcohol's contributions to our national culture (both good & bad), and how our drinking habits have evolved with our society over time.

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Guests

Garrett Peck

Author, "The Prohibition Hangover: Alcohol in America from Demon Rum to Cult Cabernet" (Rutgers University Press)

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