The Volstead Act implemented and provided an
enforcement apparatus for the Eighteenth Amendment, which forbade the
manufacture, transportation, and sale of "intoxicating
beverages." Circumvention of the law led to bootlegging and the rise
of organized crime.
General Note
The text of all federal laws is published in the U.S.
Statutes at Large, a multivolume publication at libraries nationwide. The Volstead
Act is found in volume 41 of Statutes at Large, pp. 305-323 (41 Stat.
305). Exhibit History: "The Written Word Endures," April 1976 -
August 1979, National Archives Circular Gallery, Washington, DC, Exhibit
No. 477.0101 [NAF 7193A]
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The United Colonies 1st
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and the United States 1st federal government ended in a
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The Founders convened the government in 11 different capitol buildings and
experienced 15 years of challenges that
included war,
hyper-inflation, a failed
constitution, judicial corruption, armed citizen and U.S. Army rebellions.
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