Twin Cities Prohibition

Twin Cities Prohibition
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 9781614233541
ISBN-13 : 1614233543
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Book Synopsis Twin Cities Prohibition by : Elizabeth Johanneck

Download or read book Twin Cities Prohibition written by Elizabeth Johanneck and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2011-06-07 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ferret out the haunts and habits of those who kept speakeasy doors oiled and politics crooked in the Twin Cities. If you take a tour of former blind pigs today, you will probably encounter nothing more dangerous than a life-long attraction to the 5-8 Club's Juicy Lucy Burger, but Twin Cities Prohibition will return you to a time when honest reporting like that of Walter Liggett was answered with machine gun fire. Clink glasses with notorious characters such as Kid Cann, Dapper Dan Hogan and Doc Ames, the "Shame of Minneapolis" in Elizabeth Johanneck's raid on this fascinating era of history.


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