PROHIBITION

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8

A NATION OF DRUNKARDS @  6:00PM

A NATION OF SCOFFLAWS @ 8:00PM

A NATION OF HYPOCRITES @ 10:00PM

PROHIBITION is a three-part, five-and-a-half-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that tells the story of the rise, rule, and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the entire era it encompassed.

Prohibition was intended to improve, even to ennoble, the lives of all Americans, to protect individuals, families, and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse. But the enshrining of a faith-driven moral code in the Constitution paradoxically caused millions of Americans to rethink their definition of morality.

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