Prohibition

Prohibition

Eliza Jane Thompson

Eliza Jane Thompson led a group of women in prayer while protesting in front of saloons.

Cascade PBS Staff • Apr 2, 2024

Prohibition

Carry Nation

Carry Nation vandalized saloons across Kansas in 1900.

Cascade PBS Staff • Apr 2, 2024

Prohibition

Neal Dow

An early prohibitionist, he was the wealthy mayor of Portland, Maine.

Cascade PBS Staff • Apr 2, 2024

Prohibition

Adolphus Busch

Adolphus Busch was the biggest brewer of his day.

Cascade PBS Staff • Apr 2, 2024

Prohibition

Absolute Shall

The problem of drink would have to be overcome through legislation.

Cascade PBS Staff • Apr 2, 2024