History Talk: Last Call – How Prohibition Changed America (Community Room)


Event Details


Join local historian Jim Segrave-Daly to discuss how a perfect storm of diverse forces & societal changes came together in an attempt to curb one of America’s favorite pastimes, alcohol consumption. We’ll look at the impact that the women’s suffrage movement, automobiles, anti-immigrant sentiment & the Valentine’s Day Massacre had on the rise & fall of Prohibition.

No registration is necessary.