Prohibition. Episode 2, Nation of scofflaws /

This episode explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limit...

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Other Authors: Botstein, Sarah, 1972- (Producer), Burns, Ken, 1953- (Director, Producer), Novick, Lynn (Producer, Director)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, VA] : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2011.
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