The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a progressive effort to enforce social reform via expanded federal power and popularly known as Prohibition, was ratified on this day in history, Jan. 16, ...
Welcome to JJ Foley's Cafe, *** Boston bar and institution that survived prohibition. Thanks to Jeremiah Foley's hard working and creative grandfather. Was he selling more than cheese? Yes. January ...
The Two Mississippi Museums hosted its first History Happy Hour of the year on Thursday. The theme for the event was ...
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 Jan.
A century ago, Harford County was swimming in spirits. Prohibition was law but, in Maryland’s outlier counties, liquor flowed. Moonshiners ran stills in the old barns and deep woods, and bootleggers ...
When the 18th Amendment took effect in January 1920, America's drinking culture didn't disappear. It shifted into kitchens, speakeasies, and cookbooks. Here's the thing most people miss. This wasn't ...
Ordering a beer at Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse during LancasterHistory's June 4 History Happy Hour program will be a lot less risky than it was nearly 100 years ago, when the location doubled as a ...