Prohibition in Washington, D.C.:: How Dry We Weren't

by Garrett Peck

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In 1929, it was estimated that every week bootleggers brought twenty-two thousand gallons of whiskey, moonshine and other spirits into Washington, D.C.'s three thousand speakeasies. H.L. Mencken called it the thirteen awful years, "? though it was sixteen

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1609492366

ISBN13:9781609492366

Release Date:March 2011

Publisher:History Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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