Prohibition: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Did Prohibition Really Work? Alcohol Prohibition as a Public Health Innovation. May 28, 2026
Add new Web site: HistoryNet - World War I and the Birth of Prohibition 100 Years Ago. Apr 17, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC - You're Dead To Me - Prohibition in the USA. Jan 12, 2026
Add new Web site: Social Science LibreTexts - Prohibition. Oct 02, 2025
Add new Web site: The Mob Museum - Prohibition: An Interactive History - The Repeal of Prohibition. Aug 21, 2025
Add new Web site: National Constitution Center - American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition Exhibition Overview (PDF). May 16, 2025
Questions and answers added. Feb 10, 2025
Add new Web site: Cato Institute - Alcohol Prohibition Was a Failure. Nov 18, 2024
Add new Web site: Smithsonian - National Museum of American History - 100 years later, do we think Prohibition was good for the nation? May 07, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Value-Chain Analysis Of Prohibition In The United States, 1920-1933: A Historical Case Study In Marketing. Mar 27, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Did Prohibition Really Work? Alcohol Prohibition as a Public Health Innovation. Dec 08, 2023
Cross-reference added. Sep 29, 2023
Media added. Aug 25, 2023
Links added. May 05, 2023
Add new Web site: EH.net - Alcohol Prohibition. Oct 20, 2022
Add new Web site: BBC - You're Dead To Me - Prohibition in the USA. May 07, 2022
Add new Web site: The National WWI Museum and Memorial - Prohibition. May 07, 2022
Corrected display issue. Nov 20, 2019
Add new Web site: United States History for Kids - Prohibition Era. Feb 28, 2019
Add new Web site: The Spruce Eats - The United States Prohibition of Alcohol. Feb 28, 2019
Changed "Myer Lansky" to "Meyer Lansky." Mar 23, 2017
Add new Web site: Digital History - Prohibition. Mar 23, 2016
Add new Web site: PBS - Prohibition. Sep 27, 2015
Add new Web site: America in Class - Wets and Drys. Sep 27, 2015
Add new Web site: Vermont Historical Society - Prohibition. Sep 27, 2015
Add new Web site: Historic Patterson, New York - The Prohibition Era. Sep 27, 2015
Add new Web site: National Public Radio - Prohibition Life: Politics, Loopholes And Bathtub Gin. Sep 27, 2015
New article added. Aug 21, 2014
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