Ken Burns Prohibition documentary to debut on iPhone & iPad

(Photo Credit: PBS)Prohibition, the new Ken Burns documentary will premier first on PBS's iPhone, iPod touch & iPad app (free) starting tomorrow (September 23 through Friday, October 7).The show will be on the PBS network starting October 2-4. But those who don't have access, the episodes will be streamed live on video.pbs.org at the same time.

PROHIBITION is a three-part, five-and-a-half-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that tells the story of the rise, rule, and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the entire era it encompassed.The culmination of nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve, even to ennoble, the lives of all Americans, to protect individuals, families, and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse.

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