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Preferred term
Volstead Act
Definition
- The temperance movement in the United States grew throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries and culminated in Prohibition of alcohol on a national level. On January 16, 1919, the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives; Volstead Act]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Volstead_Act
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