Abigail Hastings

Glance at the Past - Prohibition

by (WYCE)

Submitted 08-29-2011 under NONPROFITS

Michigan followed Maine's idea for prohibition in 1853, but, it was found impossible to do enforce this ideal in Grand Rapids. By 1870, Grand Rapids housed 58 saloons and five breweries. Women's organizations for prohibition, were an...

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