Rum across the border : : the Prohibition era in northern New York / / Allan S. Everest.

• VerfasserIn: Everest, Allan S.
• Place / Publishing House: Syracuse, New York : : Syracuse University Press,, 1978.
• Year of Publication: 1978
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 174 pages)

During the boisterous days of American Prohibition, the Lake Chaplain region of New York State teemed with bootleggers, all hoping to make a fast buck smuggling Canadian liquor across the border. In this lively account of that era, Everest’s sources—smugglers, local people, and customs officials—rec...