These Are All The Best History Documentaries On Netflix

Prohibition

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The final piece in the Ken Burns-Netflix triptych, Prohibition spends nearly six hours dissecting America’s great social experiment of outlawing alcohol. It’s an atypically critical piece of work from Burns and co-director Lynn Novick. The series lays bare America’s base hypocrisies and moral double standards, arguing we’ve still got a lot of work to do.

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