Because of the lawlessness that Prohibition inspired, as well as the prospect of jobs that legal alcohol production could ...
On Dec. 5, 1848, in an address to Congress, President James K. Polk sparked the Gold Rush of ’49 by confirming that gold had ...
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On Dec. 5, 1933, Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The ...
Was prohibition really the policy failure it is made out to be? The obvious answer is yes — of course, it was a failure. Prohibition bred corruption, organized crime, gangland violence and a general ...
They say trends are cyclical – take the ‘90s blowout, for example, which has made a robust comeback, or the disposable camera which now finds itself the subject of a renaissance among ...
THE fight for prohibition is over. It is far from my purpose to awaken the old and bitter controversy. Rather, it is because prohibition is now our adopted and definitive policy, that it seems worth ...
Such U. S. citizens as may habitually order their liquor by telephone discovered last week that they may be prosecuted under that section of the Volstead Act which prohibits the transportation of ...
“We cheerfully accept the will of the majority. . . .”—John Raskob. Michigan’s chief prohibiter, the Rev. R. N. Holsaple, wrote Mr. Raskob a letter. Did Mr. Raskob mean that he & friends would now ...
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