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Rumrunners : liquor smugglers on America's coasts, 1920-1933 / / J. Anne Funderburg
Rumrunners : liquor smugglers on America's coasts, 1920-1933 / / J. Anne Funderburg
Autore Funderburg J. Anne <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 pages)
Disciplina 364.1/3361097309042
Soggetto topico Prohibition - United States - History - 20th century
Liquor industry - United States - History - 20th century
Smuggling - United States - History - 20th century
Liquor laws - United States - History - 20th century
Crime - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 9781476626703
9781476667577
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Rum 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910150321303321
Funderburg J. Anne <1946->  
Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, , [2016]
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Spirits of Defiance : National Prohibition and Jazz Age Literature, 1920-1933 / / Kathleen Drowne
Spirits of Defiance : National Prohibition and Jazz Age Literature, 1920-1933 / / Kathleen Drowne
Autore Drowne Kathleen Morgan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 189 p. :) : ill. ;
Disciplina 810.9/358
Soggetto topico Drinking customs in literature
Bars (Drinking establishments) in literature
Prohibition - United States - History - 20th century
Drinking of alcoholic beverages in literature
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8142-7267-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Remembering the culture of national prohibition -- Outside the law : liquor providers of the Prohibition era -- These wild young people : drinking and youth culture -- Hidden in plain sight : the drinking joints -- "Lets stay in" : the prohibition-era house party.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910552778603321
Drowne Kathleen Morgan  
Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
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