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Carry Nation worked for the cause of the prohibition of alcohol and succeeded, in 1920, in getting a constitutional amendment that banned alcohol, although that was repealed in 1933. So alcohol was illegal in the US for a period of about 13 years, during which time a huge industry of black market alcohol was created, and organized crime became established in the US

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