Prohibition's Political Power
The ASL demonstrates its formidable influence in Ohio's gubernatorial election, toppling a popular Republican governor and ushering in a dry administration. Even after the untimely death of the newly elected governor, the ASL's grip on politics tightens, as they align with various groups to advance prohibition across the nation. By 1916, their relentless campaign has resulted in significant legislative changes, showcasing their ability to navigate political landscapes without boundaries.In this clip
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157: Temperance, Prohibition, and the Path to the 18th Amendment
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