The Nation10 年
January 16, 1919: The 18th Amendment Is Ratified, Prohibition of Alcohol Becomes Law
January 16, 2015 January 16, 1919: The 18th Amendment Is Ratified, Prohibition of Alcohol Becomes Law January 16, 1919: The 18th Amendment Is Ratified, Prohibition of Alcohol Becomes Law The ...
Yahoo1 个月
On This Day, Jan. 16: 18th Amendment -- prohibition of alcohol -- ratified
On January 16, 1919, the United States went legally "dry" when the 36th state ratified the 18th Amendment. File Photo courtesy Library of Congress ...
The Sunday Times3 年
The 18th Amendment- and other travesties of our time
The result is a foregone conclusion with government confident of 154 MPs ‘in the bag’ to ensure the passage of the 18th Amendment that would allow the President to contest ... In the run-up to the ...
insider.si.edu1 年
1920: A Year in the Collections
Prohibition began as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect on January 17. The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was ratified on August 18. On November 2, KDKA in ...
CNN on MSN17 天
Federal law banning handgun sales 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
A conservative federal appeals court said Thursday that a federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional, elevating a significant question about the Second ...