Essays on Prohibition

Changes to Social Interaction in Maine Changes to how people interact socially were desperately needed in Maine. By 1820, the New England religious movement had expanded with new reforms intended to create a community with an upright social structure. Protestants who strongly believed in transforming society into a desirable place kept...

The debate over drug laws in the US has changed through time, from the prohibition era to the crack cocaine crackdown in the 1980s to the situation in the present when certain states have authorized the use of medical marijuana. Although specifics vary by state, as of right now, 22...

Since the beginning of time, alcohol has endured. From the Middle Ages, when it was utilized in religious rituals, to Prohibition in the early 1900s. Sadly, alcohol abuse has also increased. In fact, alcohol has surpassed all other drugs as the substance that youths abuse the most throughout time. This...

Introduction During the first half of the 20th century, America had a long history of widespread drinking and alcohol abuse. The Prohibition movement was a response to this problem. It was a political battle between those who wanted to see alcohol consumed in moderation and those who opposed the idea.The Temperance...