Tuesday marks 90 years since the end of Prohibition, the 13-year federal ban on alcohol now largely viewed as a failed experiment that glamorized illegal drinking. The Prohibition Era lasted from Jan.
Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 21st Amendment to the ...
A century ago — on Jan. 17, 1920, one year after ratification of the 18th Amendment — the United States began its so-called “noble experiment” with nationwide alcohol prohibition. For the next nearly ...
Nearly a hundred years after the US Government outlawed alcohol, Smithsonian Channel’s two-part limited series Drinks, Crime and Prohibition, examines the ban on alcohol in America, and the resultant ...
Today (December 5) is Repeal Day (#RepealDay) and marks the 84th anniversary of the day in 1933 that the 21st Amendment to the US Constitution was passed to repeal the 18th Amendment, and officially ...
One hundred years ago today, Nebraska became the 36th state to ratify the 18th amendment, which set Prohibition in motion a year later. Prohibition is widely, and rightly, remembered as one of the ...
If the University of Alabama legends whose names adorn Bryant-Denny Stadium were present for Saturday's season-opening game against Utah State and asked to take positions on newly-approved beer and ...
In recent years there have been several studies claiming that even modest amounts of alcohol are deleterious to health. These studies have been criticized as being misleading and overreaching in their ...
Tomorrow (December 5) is Repeal Day (#RepealDay) and marks the 86th anniversary of the day in 1933 that the 21st Amendment to the US Constitution was passed to repeal the 18th Amendment, and ...
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