Editor's note: This story is drawn from "The Black Ships" by Everett S. Allen, "Rum War at Sea" by Malcolm F. Willoughby, "Smugglers of Spirits" by Harold Waters, and the archives of The Day. CG-290, ...
Welcome to JJ Foley's Cafe, *** Boston bar and institution that survived prohibition. Thanks to Jeremiah Foley's hard working and creative grandfather. Was he selling more than cheese? Yes. January ...
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This Was The Only Legal Whiskey During Prohibition
Prohibition was a time of bathtub gin and rum runners, when America technically gave up alcohol for about 13 years. And though the government turned off the tap for all kinds of liquor, there was a ...
During Prohibition, enforcing the nation’s liquor ban was a game of cat and mouse. Smugglers, speakeasies, and bootleggers found creative ways to dodge the law, while federal agents scrambled to keep ...
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