Former Tennessee Attorney General Paul G. Summers writes this regular column on the history of the U.S. Constitution.

As much as Prohibition was debated prior to the 18th Amendment, it was abolished by the 21st Amendment. In December 1933, Prohibition was no longer part of our Constitution.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 1917 (UP) --The Senate today concurred in House amendments to the nation-wide prohibition resolution. A rising vote was taken. Forty-seven senators voted for the House ...

The PROHIBITION AMENDMENT, outlawing the manufacture, transport, and sale of alcoholic beverages, was enforced in Ohio 27 May 1919-23 Dec. 1933—nearly 8 months longer than the 18th Amendment to the ...

Not seven years after Prohibition took effect, on January 17, 1920 (the amendment had stipulated it would go into effect one year after ratification), Wayne B. Wheeler died.