... our government was founded. Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime of things that are not a crime." Abraham Lincoln (9:3) In 1919, we ignored the profound words of a former president and proceeded to pass the 18th Amendment--forbidding the manufacture and consumption of alcoholic beverages. What became of the prohibition ... ...

• Word Count: 7034
• Approx Pages: 28
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... our government was founded. Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime of things that are not a crime." Abraham Lincoln (9:3) In 1919, we ignored the profound words of a former president and proceeded to pass the 18th Amendment--forbidding the manufacture and consumption of alcoholic beverages. What became of the prohibition ... ...

• Word Count: 7038
• Approx Pages: 28
• Grade Level: Undergraduate