Prohibition ended with the ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment, which repealed the Eighteenth Amendment on December 5, 1933. A wide coalition of mostly Protestants, …

Nov 25, 2025 · Prohibition was legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933 under the Eighteenth Amendment.

Oct 29, 2009 · The Prohibition Era began in 1920 when the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which banned the manufacture, transportation and sale of intoxicating liquors, …

Jul 28, 2025 · Dans les années 1920, la prohibition visait à réduire la violence masculine. Au lieu de quoi elle a vu émerger des contrebandières d’alcool, des militantes politiques, et un …

The story of the rise, rule, and fall of prohibition and the entire era it encompassed. Learn more about the temperance movement and more on this page.

Jul 13, 2024 · Prohibition (1920-1933) banned alcohol, spurred organized crime and speakeasies, and ended with the 21st Amendment's repeal.

Prohibition in the United States was a measure designed to reduce drinking by eliminating the businesses that manufactured, distributed, and sold alcoholic beverages.

Herbert Hoover called prohibition a "noble experiment," but the effort to regulate people's behavior soon ran into trouble. Enforcement of prohibition became very difficult.

The Prohibition Amendment had profound consequences: it made brewing and distilling illegal, expanded state and federal government, inspired new forms of sociability between men and …

Par le XVIII e amendement à la Constitution, ratifié en janvier 1919, la prohibition est instaurée aux États-Unis. Désormais, il est interdit de fabriquer, de vendre et d'acheter sur le territoire …