/tags/prohibition Prohibition en-US Copyright Fri, 29 Mar 2024 20:33:55 GMT /sports/2024-03-29/this-north-carolina-speedway-discovery-may-have-roots-in-prohibition Workers at a racetrack in North Carolina have discovered a hidden space under the grand stand that some say was once a moonshine cave. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 20:33:55 GMT /sports/2024-03-29/this-north-carolina-speedway-discovery-may-have-roots-in-prohibition Nick de la Canal /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-14/first-southern-state-to-prohibit-booze-now-drowning-in-craft-beer Even before the Civil War, the North Carolina General Assembly was reckoning with prohibition. Women led the charge against drinking mostly through church鈥� Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:35:56 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-14/first-southern-state-to-prohibit-booze-now-drowning-in-craft-beer Dana Terry, Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2020-01-14/first-southern-state-to-prohibit-booze-now-drowning-in-craft-beer Even before the Civil War, the North Carolina General Assembly was reckoning with prohibition. Women led the charge against drinking mostly through church鈥� Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:35:56 GMT /business-economy/2020-01-14/first-southern-state-to-prohibit-booze-now-drowning-in-craft-beer Dana Terry, Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /law/2017-08-18/the-woman-who-would-carry-a-nation In the 19th century, the weak beer and cider that many Americans were drinking at every meal began to be replaced by distilled liquor: rums and whiskeys鈥� Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:05:06 GMT /law/2017-08-18/the-woman-who-would-carry-a-nation Phoebe Judge, Will Michaels /show/the-state-of-things/2017-02-22/how-moonshine-shaped-north-carolina Moonshine has shaped the culture and economy of North Carolina for hundreds of years. In the 19th century, sales from moonshine helped fund Civil War鈥� Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:14:39 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-02-22/how-moonshine-shaped-north-carolina Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-02-22/how-moonshine-shaped-north-carolina Moonshine has shaped the culture and economy of North Carolina for hundreds of years. In the 19th century, sales from moonshine helped fund Civil War鈥� Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:14:39 GMT /arts-culture/2017-02-22/how-moonshine-shaped-north-carolina Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio