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Tag Archives: Prohibition
Prohibition Was About Prohibition, Not Saving Beer or Ending Worker Exploitation
Someone should tell Auggie Busch, who ran Anheuser-Busch during the dark days of Prohibition: It wasn’t about stopping the manufacturer, sale and consumption of alcohol. It was all about saving beer and stopping workers from being exploited. That was the … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol Policy, Alcohol Studies, Prohibition Laws
Tagged Anti-Saloon League, Prohibition, Susan B. Anthony, temperance, Wayne B. Wheeler, Women's Christian Temperance Union
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Budweiser: Vaccines Are Key to Getting Back to the ‘Good Times’
The Covid-19 PSA was timed to coincide with National Beer Day. Rather than celebrate Repeal of Prohibition, brewers have decided to make beer no different than the other “days” celebrated on April 7: National No Housework Day or National Coffee … Continue reading
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Tagged Budweiser, National Beer Day, Prohibition
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Cheers! Prohibition Was Repealed 83 Years Ago Today
Raise a glass and cheer. Repeal of Prohibition occurred Dec. 5, 1933, when Ohio, Pennsylvania and Utah voted to repeal the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, which had imposed Prohibition upon the land. Repeal had become a central plank of … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol Policy
Tagged 21st Amendment, Budweiser Clydesdales, Prohibition
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National Archives Exhibit Highlights Nation’s Two Views
Who knew? There’s more to see at the National Archives in Washington than the original Declaration of Independence and the original U.S. Constitution. A terrific exhibit opening today — weather permitting — features a number of exhibits from the Archives’ … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol Policy, beer, Spirits, Wine
Tagged Indiana University, national archives, Prohibition, Repeal
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