Excerpt from "Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition" "THE STREETS OF San Francisco were jammed. A frenzy of cars, trucks, wagons, and every other imaginable form of conveyance crisscrossed ...
Prohibition was intended to improve, even to ennoble, the lives of all Americans, to protect individuals, families, and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse. But the ...
Though Prohibition was repealed in 1933 ... And Gallup polling from last year shows that nearly one fifth of respondents said drinking alcohol was "morally wrong". A century on, a small group ...