Prohibition ends

Historical Context Note

Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)
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The United States ends prohibition. On 5 December, prohibition ended after the 36th state ratified the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "Prohibition ends". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 October 2008 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=2990, accessed 26 November 2024.]

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