The story of the rise, rule, and fall of prohibition and the entire era it encompassed. Full film now streaming.

The story of the rise, rule, and fall of prohibition and the entire era it encompassed. Full film now streaming.

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, ...

"In this groundbreaking, revisionist work on the history of temperance and prohibition, Schrad makes a compelling case that the temperance movement was not just an American phenomenon but "the most ...

Over 100 years ago this month, Congress approved the act that would soon make prohibition the law of the land. While some Louisianans supported the so-called “noble experiment,” most were unhappy with ...

A new book reenvisions temperance as a global struggle on behalf of the oppressed and exploited. That’s what the true villains of the story would want you to think, or so Mark Lawrence Schrad argues ...

During the height of National Prohibition, a number of prominent Biloxians pooled $100,000 to invest in a Cuban rum-running venture. Their intermediary headed to Miami by train, and while taking a nap ...