The Open Alpha for Prison Boss: Prohibition begins on October 9, 2024. More for You. Giants name former catcher Buster Posey new President of Baseball Operations, replacing Farhan Zaidi.

Prohibition’s start in 1920 coincided with a major expansion of the Ku Klux Klan, which supported the ban on alcohol as it waged its anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic and racist activities.

The end of prohibition is reported on the front page of William Randolph Hearst's New York Daily Mirror on Dec. 6, 1933. On this date 90 years ago, the 21st Amendment was ratified, ending 14 and a ...

Jan. 17, 1920: Put down your drinks, Kentucky: Prohibition begins. According to the Lexington Leader, it was a day of mixed blessing with the “drys” celebrating while the “wets” cried in ...

Prohibition's century-old start created a thirst. 100 years ago on Jan. 17 the anti-alcohol Volstead Act kicked in. By Kenneth C. Crowe II, Former Staff Writer Updated Jan 19, 2020 8:23 a.m.

George Cassiday sold liquor to politicians between 1920 and 1930 during Prohibition. In 1930, he wrote a series of Washington Post articles about his operation.

Prohibition’s start in 1920 coincided with a major expansion of the Ku Klux Klan, which supported the ban on alcohol as it waged its anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic and racist activities.

Tuesday marks 90 years since the end of Prohibition, the 13-year federal ban on alcohol now largely viewed as a failed experiment that glamorized illegal drinking. The Prohibition Era lasted from ...