Daniel Okrent

Daniel Okrent (born April 2, 1948) is an American writer and editor. He is best known for having served as the first public editor of ''The New York Times'' newspaper, inventing Rotisserie League Baseball, and for writing several books (such as ''Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition'', which served as a major source for the 2011 Ken Burns/Lynn Novick miniseries ''Prohibition)''. In November 2011, ''Last Call'' won the Albert J. Beveridge prize, awarded by the American Historical Association to the year's best book of American history. His most recent book, published May 2019, is ''The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics, and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America''. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Last call : the rise and fall of Prohibition by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York, NY : Scribner, 2010
    Format: Book


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    Last call : the rise and fall of Prohibition by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    Format: Audio


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    Last call : the rise and fall of Prohibition by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Scribner, 2011
    1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
    Format: Book


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    Nine innings by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Ticknor & Fields, 1985
    Format: Book


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    Last call : the rise and fall of Prohibition by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York, NY : Scribner, 2010
    1st Scribner hardcover ed.
    Format: Book


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    The guarded gate : bigotry, eugenics, and the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians, and other European immigrants out of America by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Scribner, 2019
    First Scribner hardcover edition.
    Format: Book


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    Great fortune : the epic of Rockefeller Center by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Viking, 2003
    Format: Book


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    Last call : [the rise and fall of Prohibition] by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2010
    Abridged.
    Format: Audio


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    The way we were : New England then, New England now by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Grove Weidenfeld, 1989
    1st ed.
    Format: Book


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    Last call [the rise and fall of Prohibition] by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    [New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2010
    Format: Audio


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    The way we were : New England then, New England now by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : G. Weidenfeld, 1989
    1st ed.
    Format: Book


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    The guarded gate bigotry, eugenics, and the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians, and other European immigrants out of America by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Scribner, 2019
    First Scribner hardcover edition.
    Format: Book


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    Last call : the rise and fall of Prohibition, 1920-1933 by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Scribner, 2010
    First Scribner hardcover ed.
    Format: Book


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    Last call [the rise and fall of Prohibition] by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    [New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2010
    Format: Audio


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    Last call : the rise and fall of Prohibition by Okrent, Daniel, 1948-

    New York : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2010
    Format: Audio