Rumrunning and the roaring twenties
prohibition on the Michigan-Ontario Waterway
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Author
Publication
1995 - Wayne State University Press, Detroit, Michigan
Language
English
Word Count
45,500 words, Guess
Page Count
182 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1273214M
- ISBN-100814325831
- OCLC Control Number32508070
- OCLC Control Numberrumrunningroarin0000maso
- Library of Congress Control Number95004610
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- LibraryThing1528285
Classifications
- DDC364.13/3
- LCCHV5090.M5 M37 1995
Description
Using police and court records, newspaper accounts, and interviews with those who lived during the time, Philip P. Mason has constructed a fascinating history of life in Michigan during Prohibition. He regales readers with stories of the bungled efforts by officials at every level to control the smuggling and sale of illegal alcohol. Most entertaining are the hundreds of photos capturing the essence of the era: the creative smuggling efforts undertaken by citizens of all walks of life...
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- Great Lakes books
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