Although that didn’t happen officially until 1916, Wheeler’s domination of the highest councils of the ASL began with the 1913 decision to push for a Prohibition amendment. Shuttling between ...

I could not issue any publication, because of my being on the bench and vet the New York World published my anti-prohibition letters written to Lincoln before the adoption of the Amendment and ...

We’re probably all familiar with the idea of Prohibition – legally restricting alcohol - in the 1920s and of course Texas was ...

While framed as a moral crusade, Prohibition was also political. Seven years before it began, the 16th Amendment created a federal income tax—replacing the government revenue once generated by ...