In his latest book, The Brew Deal: How Beer Helped Battle the Great Depression, author, economist and Central Michigan University faculty member Jason Taylor dives into the untold story of how beer ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and Economist Jason Taylor talked about Franklin D. Roosevelt's idea to legalize beer as part of the New Deal. This lesson examines how ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially took hold on Jan. 17, 1920, a victory for the nation’s temperance movement, plunging the nation into Prohibition. The ...

Liquor, women and jazz -- that combination set the country on a tilt in 1920. In 1920 women were given the right to vote. A new form of music called jazz was sweeping through the country, capturing ...

DETROIT – Dec. 5 marks the anniversary of the end of Prohibition in the United States, otherwise known as “Repeal Day.” Although the start of national Prohibition was on Jan. 17, 1920, in Michigan, ...