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Pauline Sabin. Pauline Morton Sabin (April 23, 1887 – December 27, 1955) was an American prohibition repeal leader and Republican party official. Born in Chicago, she was a New Yorker who founded the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform (WONPR).
5. Dez. 2022 · The person with the greatest claim to have ended Prohibition just might be Pauline Sabin. As we celebrate Repeal Day today, she deserves a toast.
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2. Nov. 2020 · Pauline Morton Sabin, one of the leaders of the anti-Prohibition movement, is held aloft during a 1932 demonstration at the U.S. Capitol to repeal the 18th Amendment.
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Pauline Morton Sabin was considered the "mother" of prohibition reform in America. In 1929, after observing nine years of lawlessness, bootlegging and gangster rule, she threw herself into the fight to repeal the 18th Amendment to the Constitution.
29. Mai 2013 · Pauline Sabin's fight against prohibition began in the late 1920s, although it was cloaked in support of Herbert Hoover's 1928 presidential candidacy. Pauline Sabin's argument was very simple: alcohol and its consumption was the problem of the consumer or the would-be consumer, and not the government. In a New York Times interview ...
4,117Pauline Sabin and the Repeal of ProhibitionHistorian Dan Okrent, author of "Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition" discusses Pauline Sabin and the her role in repealing prohibition. He was interviewed by the NPG's Warren Perry, on May 5, 2013.... Learn more
Pauline Sabin, an heiress disillusioned with the Republican party, began the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform.
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