Wicked Albany: Lawlessness & Liquor in the Prohibition Era

Author:   Frankie Y Bailey ,  Alice P Green
Publisher:   History Press Library Editions
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9781540218841


Pages:   130
Publication Date:   01 February 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Wicked Albany: Lawlessness & Liquor in the Prohibition Era


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Albany, New York, experienced massive upheaval when the Volstead Act of 1919 established Prohibition. Crime already proliferated in the capital of the Empire State, with rival political machines stooping to corruption and the mob with their heavy-handed powers of persuasion. As it did nationwide, Prohibition in Albany served merely to force alcohol-related commerce underground and lawlessness and violence to the forefront of city activity.

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Author:   Frankie Y Bailey ,  Alice P Green
Publisher:   History Press Library Editions
Imprint:   History Press Library Editions
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9781540218841


ISBN 10:   1540218848
Pages:   130
Publication Date:   01 February 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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