FARGO — Close your eyes. You can almost picture the conversation on any given day of the Prohibition era. “Hey, Johnny, I need you to run this hooch to the next town. Make it quick and don’t get ...

The word Prohibition often conjures up the images of gangsters in three-piece suits, Ford Model T cars, jazz music blaring in glamorous speakeasies, and Al Capone. It's a fascinating time in American ...

“Let no one tell you the temperance-prohibition laws cannot be enforced,” Harold “Three-Gun” Wilson, deputy Prohibition administrator for Delaware, announced at a meeting in Seaford of the Sussex ...

Before whiskey -- the first distillations -- Tough Irish women -- Early Scotch whiskey women -- Early American women -- The targeted and early marketers -- Temperance women -- Women moonshiners and ...

In the early 1900s, not all Yakima County residents were pleased with alcohol. Prior to Prohibition taking effect in Washington in 1916, many citizens began pressuring leaders for the closure of ...

Women’s history snapshot: Anna Louise Wolcott Vaile argued that social ills harming women could only be rectified with political power, which relied on women’s suffrage Colorado recognized women’s ...