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Prohibition

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Ohio State University: Temperance and Prohibition
Wikipedia: Prohibition in the United States
Digital History: Prohibition: Period 1920s
Westerville Library: The Anti-Saloon League
Albany.edu: The Rise of Speakeasies
Wikipedia: Moonshine
Canadian Encyclopedia: Prohibition in Canada

[edit] Prohibition Background and Profiles

PBS: The American Experience
The Constitution of the United States of America: 18th Amendment
The Constitution of the United States of America: 21st Amendment
Federal Bureau of Investigation: Famous Cases: Al Capone
Wikipedia: Eliot Ness

[edit] Prohibition Images and Media

[edit] Prohibition Books and Research

Google Book Search: Prohibition: Thirteen Years that Changed America
Amazon.com: Prohibition: Books
Library of Congress: Prohibition in the Progressive Era
YouTube: "Prohibition: America's Dry Spell" (9:34)

[edit] Prohibition Editorials and Articles

EH.Net Encyclopedia: "Alcohol Prohibition"
North American Review: Prohibition Articles.pdf (1918)
Pittsburg Tribune: "Prohibition Politics" (2007)
University of Virginia: The Daily Progess: "Repeal of Prohibition Shows Change in National Policy Trend" (1933)

[edit] Prohibition Timeline

1893: The Anti Saloon League is formed
1913: 4000 members of the League, marched down Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington D.C., singing Temperance songs
1917: Jan 16, 18th Amendment is adopted
1919: Amendment ratified by 36th state, meeting the 3/4 requirement, to take place in one year
1919: October: Volstead Act, or National Prohibition Act is passed
1920: The 18th Amendment goes into effect
1920-1933: The illicit alcohol trade booms
1933: March, Volstead Act is modified
1933: December 5, the 21st Amendment is ratified and goes into effect immediately, repealing prohibition
1934-1970: The Excise Tax on alcohol climbs
1978: Jimmy Carter signs a bill legalizing home brewing of beer for the first time since Prohibition

[edit] Prohibition Satire and Humor

Social Smokers: Prohibition Cartoons and Fliers
Think Quest: Prohibition Cartoons
Political Cartoon: "Dry humor: the American cartoonists' view of Prohibition" By Dr Joyce A. Walker
History Illustrated: "Anti-Barleycorn: A Chalk-Talk on Prohibition" (1922)

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