History Comics: The Prohibition Era: America's War on Alcohol (Hardcover)

History Comics: The Prohibition Era: America's War on Alcohol (Hardcover)

(W) Jason Viola (A/CA) Roger Langridge. Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this volume we visit the Prohibition Era and see how the business of booze became a criminal enterprise! In 1919* the United States ratified an amendment to the Constitution that outlawed the manufacture* transportation* and sale of alcohol. An entire industry moved underground as countless citizens became criminals! Society soon began facing an onslaught of new problems: clever bootleggers* corrupt enforcers* crowded prisons* and violent gangsters. In this volume of History Comics* learn about alcohol and excess during the Prohibition Era* and how we still grapple with these issues today.