
Moonshiners and Prohibitionists
A “masterly study” of how the business of homemade liquor shaped the history and culture of a region (Journal of American History).
Homemade liquor has played a prominent role in the Appalachian economy for nearly two centuries. The region endured profound transformations during the extreme prohibition movements of the nineteenth century, when the manufacturing and sale of alcohol—an integral part...
A “masterly study” of how the business of homemade liquor shaped the history and culture of a region (Journal of American History).
Homemade liquor has played a prominent role in the Appalachian economy for nearly two centuries. The region endured profound transformations during the extreme prohibition movements of the nineteenth century, when the manufacturing and sale of alcohol—an integral part...
