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NEW YORK — In this era of bottomless mimosas, craft beers and ever-present happy hours, it’s striking to recall that 100 years ago the United States imposed a nationwide ban on the production and sale ...

Burns, Novick and PBS Partner with the National Constitution Center for Multi-City Public Engagement Initiative on “Civility and Democracy” Series features music by Wynton Marsalis and the voice ...

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 ...

Speakeasies were born at the inception of Prohibition. It's been 100 years since Prohibition threatened the future of the country's happy hours and margarita taco nights. In 1919, the United States of ...

American prohibition, which lasted from 1920 to 1933 and banned the sale of alcohol for non-medicinal or religious purposes, is generally viewed as a failed experiment. It damaged the American economy ...

It’s widely understood today that drinking while pregnant is harmful for the fetus. But the link between alcohol and the health of infants wasn’t as well known in the 1930s, when prohibition was ...

Jeremy has more than 2200 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a progressive effort to enforce social reform via expanded federal power and popularly known as Prohibition, was ratified on this day in history, Jan. 16, ...

There was a lot of talk about the bad old days the other afternoon at a San Francisco nightclub that looks like a 1920s speakeasy. The subject was Prohibition, the great experiment that made drinking ...