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 ...
Making, selling, and drinking alcohol were prohibited in Vermont starting in 1853 as part of the so-called “Liquor Law,” a ...
Welcome to JJ Foley's Cafe, *** Boston bar and institution that survived prohibition. Thanks to Jeremiah Foley's hard working and creative grandfather. Was he selling more than cheese? Yes. January ...
The Prohibition era (1920-1933) was a bold attempt to eliminate alcohol from American life, aiming to curb its negative societal effects. Instead, it unleashed unintended consequences that still echo ...
As the United States crawls slowly toward the end of the cannabis ban, the end of alcohol prohibition may provide a roadmap for entrepreneurs. Nearly 100 years ago, Congress passed a law banning the ...
It had been built for Buffalo Bill in 1886 as a place for relaxing between tours of his “Wild West” exhibitions. In the 1870s, the railroad brought Volga Germans to Lincoln, Nebraska, where many ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Wisconsin, tavern owners are proud to open their doors to just about everyone, without judgement of what their customers choose ...
The making of a radical reform -- Bootleg, moonshine, and home brew -- Selective enforcement -- Gestures of daring, signs of revolt -- Citizen warriors -- New political loyalties -- Building the penal ...
The Prohibition Era may be history, but the USA still has some strange alcohol rules in place. Here are some states with some ...
A small town in Camden County is voting on whether or not a ban on liquor stores and liquor licenses for restaurants should be lifted. Google Maps Cheers! The prohibition might finally be over in one ...