Alcohol became a symbol of lifestyle and social class − ... some dubbed Hayes “Lemonade Lucy.”) 18th Amendment: Prohibition becomes the law of the land The temperance movement won its ...

On this day in 1933, at 5:32 p.m. Eastern time, Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Utah’s action repealed the 18th Amendment by achieving the ...

Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 18th Amendment was the amendment frequently referred to as the “Prohibition Amendment.” It was ratified by the states on Jan. 16 ...

Here’s one: In 1919, the U.S. adopted the 18th Amendment, launching Prohibition; in 1920 came the 19th Amendment and women’s suffrage. The drive for the latter amendment suffered many attacks ...

One hundred years ago today, Nebraska became the 36th state to ratify the 18th amendment, which set Prohibition in motion a year later. Prohibition is widely, and rightly, remembered as one of the ...

Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 18th Amendment was the amendment frequently referred to as the “Prohibition Amendment.” It was ratified by the states on Jan. 16 ...