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- Prohibition in the United States - Wikipedia
Prohibition was successful in reducing the amount of liquor consumed, cirrhosis death rates, admissions to state mental hospitals for alcoholic psychosis, arrests for public drunkenness, and rates of absenteeism
- Prohibition | Definition, History, Eighteenth Amendment, Repeal . . .
Prohibition, legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933 under the terms of the Eighteenth Amendment
- Prohibition: Years, Amendment and Definition - HISTORY
The Prohibition Era began in 1920 when the 18th Amendment to the U S Constitution, which banned the manufacture, transportation and sale of intoxicating liquors, went into effect with the
- Roots of Prohibition | Prohibition | Ken Burns - PBS
The story of the rise, rule, and fall of prohibition and the entire era it encompassed Learn more about the temperance movement and more on this page
- The History of Prohibition in the United States - ThoughtCo
Prohibition was a period of nearly 14 years of U S history (1920 to 1933) in which the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquor were made illegal It was a time characterized by speakeasies, glamor, and gangsters and a period of time in which even the average citizen broke the law
- Prohibition: A Case Study of Progressive Reform
By the early 20th century, prohibition was a national movement Prohibition exhibited many of the characteristics of most progressive reforms That is, it was concerned with the moral fabric of society; it was supported primarily by the middle classes; and it was aimed at controlling the "interests" (liquor distillers) and their connections
- Introduction - Prohibition: Topics in Chronicling America - Research . . .
"Nationwide prohibition won in the House The margin for prohibition was just eight votes more than the necessary two-thirds of the membership of the House required for adoption and twenty-six more than two-thirds of those voting " December 18, 1917 New-York Tribune (New York, NY), Image 1 Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
- prohibition | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute
Prohibition may also refer to the time during which alcohol sale and transportation in the United States was illegal Beginning in the mid-19 th century, various groups, such as the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union , pushed for the prohibition of alcohol at the state and federal level
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