LEADER 02890nam 2200517 450 001 9910150321303321 005 20230808200458.0 010 $a9781476626703$bebook 010 $z9781476667577 035 $a(CKB)3710000000942629 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4740515 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000942629 100 $a20161107h20162016 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aRumrunners $eliquor smugglers on America's coasts, 1920-1933 /$fJ. Anne Funderburg 210 1$aJefferson, North Carolina :$cMcFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers,$d[2016] 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (279 pages) 311 $a1-4766-6757-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aRum row: mother ships and mosquito boats -- Island oases: St. Pierre and the Bahamas -- The Coast Guard: a new mission -- Cut to the chase: speed plus agility -- Coast Guards: the good, the bad and the drunk -- Volstead enforcement: tragedy and controversy -- Bill McCoy: rumrunning pioneer -- Gertrude Lythgoe: the "Bahama Queen" -- Edith Stevens: love and "reckless courage" -- Long Island: the rumrunners next door -- "Big Bill" Dwyer: the czar of rum row -- The radio rum ring -- Pirates, hijackers and go-thru guys -- Right off the boat: rumrunning in Florida -- The "Gulf Stream Pirate": two different men -- The West Coast connection: Canada to California -- Malahat: the "Phantom of the Pacific" -- Golden Gate rumrunners: the tailor and the Mayor -- Repealing Prohibition: the end of the great drought. 330 $a"In 1920, the 18th Amendment made the production, transportation and sale of alcohol not merely illegal--it was unconstitutional. Smugglers, along with many others, ran operations along the U.S. coastline until Prohibition was repealed in 1933. This history describes how rumrunners battled both corrupt Coast Guard members and the "Dry Navy" in their enterprise to keep America wet"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aProhibition$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aLiquor industry$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aSmuggling$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aLiquor laws$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aCrime$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1919-1933 615 0$aProhibition$xHistory 615 0$aLiquor industry$xHistory 615 0$aSmuggling$xHistory 615 0$aLiquor laws$xHistory 615 0$aCrime$xHistory 676 $a364.1/3361097309042 700 $aFunderburg$b J. Anne$f1946-$01247841 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910150321303321 996 $aRumrunners$92892482 997 $aUNINA