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America's Hangover - The Failure of Prohibition
The episode delves into the tumultuous period of Prohibition in the United States, which spanned from 1920 to 1933. The Prohibition Era, a period of immense social and cultural upheaval, was marked by the nationwide ban on the production, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.
Alex and Kelly explore the factors that led to the passage of the 18th Amendment, which enshrined Prohibition in the Constitution. The temperance movement, fueled by religious and social concerns, gained significant momentum in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The episode highlights the role of women's…
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