This week on An Incomplete History Hilary and Geoff discuss the implementation and long-term effects of the 18th Amendment, that’s prohibition, on the United States. Where did the idea for a nation-wide ban on alcohol come from? What did advocates hope to accomplish? Can we really blame prohibition for a rise in organized crime? And how does the 18th Amendment, nullified decades ago, still affect your life today? Join us this week to find out.
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We continue our exploration of the history of cults in America this week with a discussion of two infamous groups from the 1990s: The...
We're back! This week we return and we're trying something a bit different. We are aiming at broader topics. Our goal is to make...