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Prohibition in the United States - Wikipedia
17 Dec 2025 at 10:57am
The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages. [1]

Prohibition | Definition, History, Eighteenth Amendment, & Repeal ...
17 Dec 2025 at 5:14am
Prohibition, legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933 under the terms of the Eighteenth Amendment.

Prohibition: Years, Amendment and Definition - HISTORY
17 Dec 2025 at 3:19am
The Prohibition Era began in 1920 when the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which banned the manufacture, transportation and sale of intoxicating liquors, went into effect with the...

Prohibition Era in the United States - World History Edu
17 Dec 2025 at 2:22am
Prohibition (1920-1933) banned alcohol, spurred organized crime and speakeasies, and ended with the 21st Amendment's repeal.

Today in History, December 5: How Prohibition was brought down by ...
9 Dec 2025 at 5:41pm
Prohibition was officially repealed on December 5, 1933. But the beginning of its end can be traced back years earlier ? to a highly-publicised massacre by firing squad.

Prohibition and Its Effects | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
16 Dec 2025 at 7:34pm
The Prohibition Amendment had profound consequences: it made brewing and distilling illegal, expanded state and federal government, inspired new forms of sociability between men and women, and suppressed elements of immigrant and working-class culture.

The Prohibition Amendment | The Heritage Guide to the Constitution
11 Dec 2025 at 1:18am
This essay delves into the Prohibition Amendment (Eighteenth Amendment), which banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages, and its profound social and legal impacts on the U.S.

Prohibition: A Case Study of Progressive Reform
27 Oct 2025 at 6:00am
Herbert Hoover called prohibition a "noble experiment," but the effort to regulate people's behavior soon ran into trouble. Enforcement of prohibition became very difficult.

Roots of Prohibition | Prohibition | Ken Burns | PBS
17 Oct 2023 at 10:23am
The story of the rise, rule, and fall of prohibition and the entire era it encompassed. Learn more about the temperance movement and more on this page.

About Prohibition | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives
12 Dec 2025 at 10:35am
Congress passed the 18th Amendment?the constitutional amendment known as Prohibition?on December 18, 1917. But before it could be added to the Constitution, three-fourths of the states needed to ratify?or approve?the measure.



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