Looking to make a profit off of sports, notorious bootlegger Bill Dwyer used his illegally obtained funds to purchase NHL and ...

Alcohol consumption declined under the 18th Amendment, but public sentiment turned against Prohibition during the 1920s.

The 18th Amendment, better known as Prohibition, was ratified on this day in history, Jan. 16, 1919. It became the law of the land one year later, leading to an array of social consequences.

The 21st Amendment, ratified in early 1933, repealed the 18th Amendment. Nonetheless, arguments and controversies still exist in America when the issue pertains to intoxicating liquors.

The business originally wanted to be part of transforming downtown Muskegon, revitalizing an old bank. They served small-batch liquors and wood-fired pizza.

I believe we tried politicizing a moral issue in 1920 with the 18th Amendment, better known as Prohibition. Finally, after many unintended consequences, we gave up in 1933 and repealed the act.

A much-needed scholarly monograph on the international aspects of prohibition enforcement. The author reviews the leading cases that have come up and analyzes the agreements that have been made with ...

In its era, they called it the "Volstead Act," so named because of the amendment's major proponent, Andrew Volstead. In reality, it would become the 18th Amendment to the United States ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed, repealing the 18th Amendment and ending the prohibition of ...