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Prohibition

George Remus The Primrose Path

George Remus, King of the Bootleggers, is caught by the government, then put on trial for murdering his wife.

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A Nation of Hypocrites
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By the late 1920s, many Americans believe that Prohibition has failed.
A Nation of Scofflaws
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In 1920, Prohibition goes into effect and millions of citizens become lawbreakers.
A Nation of Drunkards
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PROHIBITION tells the story of the rise and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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