| Run the Rum in: South Florida During Prohibition Contributor(s): Ling, Sally J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1540204618 ISBN-13: 9781540204615 Publisher: History Press Library Editions OUR PRICE: $30.59 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - True Crime |
| Dewey: 364.133 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 162 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover the tricks of the trade: smuggling the liquor and evading the law. Learn of the dealings of the Real McCoy. In this history of Prohibition in south Florida, author Sally J. Ling explores the impact of bootleggers and moonshiners on Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties, presenting tales of rumrunning and lawbreaking as told through personal and written accounts." |
Contributor Bio(s): Ling, Sally J.: - Sally J. Ling is an author, freelance journalist and speaker. She is a special correspondent for the Sun Sentinel newspaper and her work has appeared in Boca Raton, Gold Coast, Boca Life, Delray Beach and Carolina Bride magazines. When not writing, she speaks to organizations and students about local history and writing. She lives in Deerfield Beach, Florida Her other books published by The History Press include: Small Town, Big Secrets: Inside the Boca Raton Army Air Field during WWII and A History of Boca Raton |