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History of The Anti-Saloon League

For decades, Westerville was the home of The Anti-Saloon League.

Aired 05/24/2018

Columbus Neighborhoods

History of The Anti-Saloon League

Clip: Season 4 Episode 26 | 8m 11sVideo has Closed Captions

For decades, Westerville was the home of The Anti-Saloon League.

For decades, Westerville was the home of The Anti-Saloon League — the nation’s most powerful and effective prohibition organization. Historians Beth Weinhardt and Ed Lentz explain how this small Ohio town played an outsize role in one of the most divisive chapters in U.S. history.

Aired 05/24/2018

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Driving with Darbee: Hanby House

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The Hanby House in Westerville was once a stop on the Underground Railroad. (5m 54s)

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