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History Matters: Prohibition in America brought unexpected changes

Red River Radio | By Gary Joiner, Ph.D.
Published January 27, 2015 at 7:45 AM CST
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Gary Joiner, Ph.D.
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Panola College in Carthage, Texas, opens a traveling exhibit Wednesday on the Prohibition era. 

  Commentator Gary Joiner provides an overview of this tumultuous time in American history.

Panola College in Carthage, Texas, opens a traveling exhibit tomorrow on the prohibition era. Commentator Gary Joiner is here to discuss this tumultuous time in American history.

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Gary Joiner, Ph.D.
Gary Joiner is a cartographer and an associate professor of history at LSU in Shreveport. He is the author or editor of 12 books including “Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862,” “One Damn Blunder From Beginning to End: The Red River Campaign in 1864,” “Through the Howling Wilderness: The Red River Campaign and Union Failure in 1864,” “Red River Steamboats,” and “Mr. Lincoln's Brown Water Navy: Mississippi Squadron.”
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