Moonshine poured across Canadian border; Northland authorities overwhelmed during Prohibition The implementation of a national liquor ban in 1920 created a new industry in the Northland and left ...

In 1920, when the Volstead Act made getting a Friday-night buzz illegal, folks who blurred the line between entrepreneurs and criminals fought back by distilling bootleg liquor. Staying out of jail ...

Walter and Mayme Knapp led an interesting life: Walter was born in Iowa in 1876 and worked in livestock for a while. He’d buy a herd of cattle and sell them off as choice breeding stock. In 1899, he ...

Armed men stand beside moonshine still, jugs and barrels in the woods near Riverview in 1920. Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System Provided photo At midnight on Jan. 17, 1920, the United ...

WORCESTER -- The owners of the former EVO Dining restaurant on Chandler have reawakened the venue with a new concept: Bootleggers Prohibition Pub. The new restaurant is designed like an old speakeasy ...