| Mississippi Moonshine Politics:: How Bootleggers & the Law Kept a Dry State Soaked Contributor(s): Tracy, Janice Branch (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626197601 ISBN-13: 9781626197602 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - True Crime | Organized Crime - Social Science |
| Dewey: 363.410 |
| LCCN: 2014957213 |
| Series: True Crime |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.99" W x 9.04" (0.91 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For most states, the repeal of prohibition meant a return to a state of legally drunken normalcy, but not so in Mississippi. The Magnolia State went dry over a decade before the nation, leaving bootleggers to establish political and financial holds they w |
Contributor Bio(s): Tracy, Janice Branch: - Janice Branch Tracy is a sixth generation Mississippian and author of The Juke Joint King of the Mississippi Hill s(History Press, 2014). Raised in Jackson, Mississippi, after graduating from Central High School and after that the University of Mississippi, Janice led a thirty-year career with the U.S. Government. After retiring in Dallas, Texas she started the Mississippi Memories blog, named one of the Top 40 Genealogy Blogs by Family Tree Magazine in 2011 and again in 2013. |