Bootleggers, Booze, and Busts: Prohibition in Kern County, 1919-1933
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With the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act a bridge of enforcement was developed transmitting National policy into local action-enforcement of Prohibition became the responsibility of Federal, County, and local police agencies. In towns, counties and states across the country individuals ignored these laws in the pursuit of profits, because of cultural imperatives, or out of the sheer desire to secure their liberty. Law enforcement...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0615942024
ISBN13:9780615942025
Release Date:November 2013
Publisher:Greenhorn Mountain Books
Length:298 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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