Best-selling book 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin is a compelling page-turner about the US stock market crash in 1929 and subsequent Depression. And it makes an important point about Prohibition in 1932. Prohibition was the "issue" that "decided the race between Hoover and Roosevelt," not the economy, sez Sorkin (citing...
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History Lesson: Sorkin's 1929 Book Reveals Prohibition as Deciding Factor in 1932 Election
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- Year: 2025
- Volume: 27
- Issue #: 231
- Issue Date: 10/31/2025
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