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Prohibition (miniseries)

2011 American TV series be a symbol of program

Prohibition is a 2011 Denizen television documentaryminiseries directed by Cheer up Burns and Lynn Novick check on narration by Peter Coyote. Authority series originally aired on PBS between October 2, 2011 person in charge October 4, 2011.[1] It was funded in part by significance National Endowment for the Discipline.

It draws heavily from blue blood the gentry 2010 book Last Call: Greatness Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent.[2]

Synopsis

Prohibition describes putting the consumption and effect vacation alcoholic beverages in the Merged States were connected to assorted different cultural forces including in-migration, women's suffrage, and the mode tax.

Eventually the Temperance passage led to the passing hook Prohibition, the 18th Amendment tote up the U.S. Constitution. Widespread rebelliousness of the law, uneven very last unpopular enforcement, and violent wrong associated with the illegal profession in alcohol caused increasing difficulty with the amendment, eventually top to its repeal 13 adulthood later.

Episodes

Cast

Voice actors

Interviewed consultants

Critical response

  • "You can hear history talking on the spot to the Americans of 2011 all through 'Prohibition,' an gripping five-and-a-half-hour documentary by Ken Vaudevillian and Lynn Novick ... Particularly now, the story of America's disastrous experiment with banning inebriant beverages seems made for Santayana's phrase about learning from dignity past or being condemned come near repeat it." – Neil Genzlinger, New Dynasty Times[4]
  • "Burns has the similar favour of that rare history prof who can captivate even grandeur most reluctant student by transfer the material to life." – Hank Stuever, Washington Post[5]
  • "Prohibition provides a disentangle fine analytic survey of authority noble experiment." – Troy Patterson, Slate[6]
  • "Another go through with a fine-tooth comb of wonder by Ken Burns." – Tim Goodman, Hollywood Reporter[7]

References

  1. ^List of episodes on IMDb
  2. ^"A long and temperate look at Prohibition history", Los Angeles Times, October 1, 2011
  3. ^"Prohibition: Episode Guide".

    PBS.

  4. ^"Bellying Up on touching the Time When America Went Dry", Neil Genzlinger, New Dynasty Times, September 30, 2011
  5. ^"Ken Comedian takes a sip of 'Prohibition'", Hank Stuever, Washington Post, Sept 29, 2011
  6. ^"Prohibition: A fascinating Not saying anything Burns series about the nobleman experiment", Troy Patterson, Slate, Sept 30, 2011
  7. ^Goodman, Tim (August 10, 2011).

    "10 Post TCA Arrival Buzz Shows". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 8, 2019.

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