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The largest alcohol prohibition experiment in the world, in the Indian state of Bihar, has triggered a raft of unintended ...

In 1920, the Volstead Act (National Prohibition Act) took effect, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol. Many wealthy people stockpiled spirits before the ban took ...

Prohibition began in the United States in January 1920, after the 18th Amendment became effective, making the manufacture and ...

A town's role as a one-time hub of illegal moonshining will be showcased in the "Legends and Lore: Moonshining Adventure in ...

2. Mount Dora has the other Maw’s Mountain Moonshine. “Maw” was Jhostte’s grandma. She always had the moonshine around. “My grandmother would use it for medicinal purposes, Adkins said.

In the Indian state of Bihar, the world's largest "prohibition experiment" is taking place. Booze was banned to curb high ...

He owned more than 5,000 acres of farmland, all of it stocked with moonshine stills tucked in the woods, hidden inside tobacco barns and concealed under bluffs of the Neuse River — an operation ...

In a significant ruling, Justice Gbeisay (left) has emphasized that the church’s operations in Liberia should proceed without interruption, as if no legal actions had been initiated. Right: Bishop ...

Yet NASCAR’s roots lie in two very different places: In Prohibition-era moonshine running in the South, and in Florida’s brief history as a coveted land-speed record locale. Today, we’ll ...