The Bourbon King: The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition's Evil Genius
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On the 100th anniversary of The Volstead Act comes the epic, definitive story of the man who cracked the Prohibition system, became one of the world's richest criminal masterminds, and helped inspire The Great Gatsby. In October 1919, Congress gave teeth to Prohibition. But the law didn't stop George Remus from amassing a fortune that would be worth billions of dollars today. As one Jazz Age journalist put it, "Remus was to bootlegging...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1635765862
ISBN13:9781635765861
Release Date:September 2019
Publisher:Diversion Books
Length:400 Pages
Weight:1.64 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.0"
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