A Nation Of Scofflaws In 1920, Prohibition goes into effect, making it illegal to manufacture, transport or sell... Read More ...

In 1909, the Anti-Saloon League moved its headquarters to Westerville, launching a national crusade for prohibition from this small town.

Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 21st Amendment to the ...

In its era, they called it the "Volstead Act," so named because of the amendment's major proponent, Andrew Volstead. In reality, it would become the 18th Amendment to the United States ...

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It was 1:30 p. m. by the gold watch he pulled out of his vest pocket and laid on his paper-cluttered desk when Texas’ Senator Morris Sheppard rose in the Senate chamber one day last week. A small, ...

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A three-judge panel ruled that Tennessee's law prohibiting people from bring guns into parks violated the Second Amendment.