End of Prohibition

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“Prohibition Out!” proclaimed the headlines in 1933.  Everyone was happy now that alcohol was legal again, everyone except the Prohibition Party.  They had pushed for this so hard and had thought it was a foolproof way of making society pure again.  What went wrong and why did prohibition fail?  Read on to find the answers.

  • Why It Failed
    • Find out on this page why the Prohibitionists didn’t achieve there goals, and how the prohibition era impacted America.
  • Repeal of Prohibition
    • The end of the Prohibition era.

 

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