LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - This day in Michigan history: April 10, 1933, Michigan became the first state to ratify the 21st ...
The Volstead Act, which enforced prohibition into law, came into effect in 1920. Congress overrode President Woodrow Wilson’s ...
Prolific Iowa author and historian Linda McCann presented a program on Tuesday at the Marshalltown Public Library based on ...
A look of puzzlement spread over Karen Langdon’s face when she saw the pair of shoes on display at the Montauk Historical Society. The Montauk resident read a nearby note explaining these were “cow ...
Prohibition in the U.S. began on Jan. 17, 1920, effectively outlawing the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages. During the time, illegal establishments, known as ...
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - 107 years ago on Jan. 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment was ratified, prohibiting the manufacture, sale or transportation of alcoholic beverages in the U.S. The movement for the ...