Prohibition came as a result of the passage of the 18th Amendment ... He said at the time he had no idea they were making ...

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The move away from law-abiding distillation gave rise to the name "moonshine", as moonshiners had to make their liquors at ...

While Nathe’s family has a history with the local moonshine, she discovered the full account of the county’s bootlegging when she stumbled across Elaine Davis’ book, “Minnesota 13: ‘Wet’ Wild ...

A town's role as a one-time hub of illegal moonshining will be showcased in the "Legends and Lore: Moonshining Adventure in ...

In 1920, the Volstead Act (National Prohibition Act) took effect, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol. Many wealthy people stockpiled spirits before the ban took ...

Yet NASCAR’s roots lie in two very different places: In Prohibition-era moonshine running in the South, and in Florida’s brief history as a coveted land-speed record locale. Today, we’ll ...

Within a few years, the federal government extended Prohibition on alcohol to all states. The following year, in 1919, the Volstead Act set out the details of what Prohibition meant and the ...