postProhibition
PostProhibition refers to the era in the United States following the repeal of national Prohibition in 1933. This period saw a significant shift in alcohol regulation, moving from a nationwide ban to a system of state-level control. The Twenty-first Amendment to the U.S. Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment, which had established Prohibition. The repeal was largely driven by economic factors, including the desire to generate tax revenue and create jobs, as well as a perceived failure of Prohibition to curb alcohol consumption and a rise in organized crime.
Following repeal, individual states were granted the authority to determine their own policies regarding the manufacture,