EventsOn the Menu: Prohibition

On the Menu: Prohibition

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Erlanger Branch

Description

Find out how the Temperance Movement and the Anti-Saloon League pushed through the 18th Amendment, which prohibited the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor in the U.S. Find out why the new law was impossible to enforce and how bootleggers, such as George Remus, and organized crime flourished over the 10 years the law was in effect. Learn how the consequences of Prohibition affect our society today.

Pizza lunch from Snappy Tomato Pizza will be provided to those registered.

Suitable for:
Adults
Type:
History & Genealogy
Authors, Speakers & Performances
Lifelong Learning
Language:
English

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