Daniel Okrent, the first public editor for The New York Times, has produced a book about the Prohibition Era in the United States. A review in Bloomberg Businessweek called “Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition” a book that is “sure to be one of the year’s best American history books.”

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