Spirits of Just Men : Mountaineers, Liquor Bosses, and Lawmen in the Moonshine Capital of the World /

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"Following the end of Prohibition in 1933, demand for moonshine remained high due to taxes imposed on large liquor producers. Seeking to answer this demand were the distillers of Appalachia who, having established illegal networks of moonshine distribution under Prohibition, continued their act...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thompson, Charles D., Jr. (Charles Dillard), 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Lee, Charles Carter, > -1958
Lee, Charles Carter, > -1958 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Mountain people
Mountain life
Manners and customs
Distilling, Illicit
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Mountain people > Virginia > Franklin County.
Mountain life > Virginia > Franklin County.
Distilling, Illicit > Virginia > Franklin County > History.
Virginia > Franklin County
Franklin County (Va.) > Social life and customs.
Franklin County (Va.) > Religious life and customs.
Franklin County (Va.) > History > 20th century.
Comptes rendus de proces et d'arbitrage.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials, litigation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conspiracy trial in the moonshine capital of the world
  • Wettest section in the U.S.A.
  • Appalachian spring
  • Elder goode
  • Last old dollar is gone
  • Entrepreneurial spirits
  • Her moonshine neighbor as herself
  • Murder trial in Franklin County.

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