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"You should think of the Prohibition Party as an exercise in living history," says Jim Hedges, treasurer to the party, which is the third-oldest in the US. "We're trying to keep the concept alive ...

Prohibition was intended to improve, even to ennoble, the lives of all Americans, to protect individuals, families, and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse. But the ...

Nowhere is this clearer than in the history of the temperance movement whose advocacy led to Prohibition ... as “an odious disease.” Rush’s ideas spurred a decades-long temperance movement ...

The 29th President of the United States was notorious for his love of whiskey - never mind that he was the first president ...

This book introduces the intrepid temperance advocates who formed America's longest-living minor political party - the Prohibition Party - drawing on the party's history to illuminate how American ...

Bourbon, much like wine or even elite sports like skiing, has its gatekeepers. But also like wine and skiing, it has ...

After the election, a large swath of the country is inevitably left disappointed while the other celebrates. Advocates for ...

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Voters in seven states restored, protected, or expanded the right to abortion care in their state. Many of them also voted ...

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