Delaware Prohibition(1st Edition)

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Michael Morgan

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ISBN: 1467147443, 978-1467147446

Book publisher: The History Press

Book Price $0 : Daring Raids, Sporadic Gun Fights, And Midnight Chases Filled The Headlines In 1920s Delaware.Prohibition Attempted To Kill John Barleycorn, The Personification Of Intoxicating Drinks, But In Delaware The Notice Of His Death Was Premature. Government Agents Tried In Vain To Stop Bootleggers And Rumrunners Who Fed The Speakeasies That Quenched The Thirst Of The People Of The First State. Against The Backdrop Of The Roaring '20s, Bootleggers Sped Up And Down The New Du Pont Boulevard While Enforcement Agents, Such As The Bible-thumping Three Gun Wilson, Tried In Vain To Stop Them. The Stock Market Crash And The Great Depression Ended Dry Laws And Brought About Barleycorn's Resurrection. Local Author And Historian Michael Morgan Recounts Dramatic Tales Of Rumrunners, Bootleggers, Dry Laws And Wet Politicians.