![Prohibition](https://i3.wp.com/image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/dhZKY66U37aIJVxA6OsR95efTkI.jpg)
The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by protecting individuals, families and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse; but paradoxically it made millions of people rethink their definition of morality.
Creator | Ken Burns |
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Actor | Peter Coyote, Daniel Okrent, Pete Hamill |
Country | United States of America |
Production | WETA |