CLEAN : Welcome to Ocean City: dry island and proud of it

CLEAN : Welcome to Ocean City: dry island and proud of it

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses Ocean City's identity as a dry town, highlighting the influence of business people and religious groups in maintaining this status. It explores the cultural and religious significance of being a dry town, emphasizing its role in enhancing the quality of life and family-friendly atmosphere. The transcript also touches on the historical context of prohibition, noting the rural support and urban resistance during the 1920s.

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How does the concept of prohibition differ between rural towns and cities according to the text?

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What role did speakeasies play in the cities during the 1920s?

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