Home Rule in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

My chosen article, entitled “Home Rule in Missouri” discusses the local prohibition laws that…

A German newspaper’s battle against prohibition

Prohibition as Seen in a Hermann Newspaper

From the Hermanner Volksblatt printed on Friday, October 13th, 1916. Courtesy of the…

This Time We Must Win

This article from The Word and Way newspaper was 2 years before prohibition began in Missouri. The Word and Way is a…

Prohibition in Missouri

I picked an article that I found in Shelby County, written in 1918, about defeating prohibition. A huge part of it is…

Prohibition in Perry County

Perry County, MO has always had a large German immigrant population since the middle of the 19th century. It’s…

Prohibition Article for Reading Response

Newspaper article from Franklin County Tribune from October…

Analysis of “The Republican Representative McGregor over the Pernicious Effects of Prohibition”

The Intersection of Patriotism and Prohibition

This Gasconade Country news article explains how the idea of patriotism…

Prohibition in Jefferson County