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'Prohibition' premiere review: Get drunk on this good stuffWatching Prohibition, you can almost hear Ken Burns knock back a shot of Bushmills, slam the glass on the bar, and yell, “Yee haw — let's make us some television!” There's a hot-cheeked vigor to this three-night production on PBS, ... read more
Prohibition: America's failed "noble experiment"
They're the results - direct and indirect - of Prohibition, the nearly 14-year period from 1920 to 1933 when the manufacture, sale or transportation of "intoxicating liquor" was illegal in this country. The nightclub - the "speakeasies" of the time of ... read more
Prohibition Explored in PBS Film and HBO Series Boardwalk Empire
The Prohibition Era is explored in a new PBS documentary, "Prohibition," and in the acclaimed HBO television series "Boardwalk Empire." The Prohibition Era is an important part of American history and a subject that has been explored recently, ... read more