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Item Nr: B 112830 Title: Bootleg
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Blumenthal, Karen
Length: 154 Prod/Pub: RB Flash Point
Copyright: 2011 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Subtitle: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition. Chronicles the history of Prohibition in the United States, a periodfrom 1920-1933 during which it was illegal to sell or drink alcohol,discussing how what began as a movement to heal social ills, became a burden to ordinary citizens and a boon to criminals. temperance History 20th Century. Alcoholic beverage industry History 20th YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction 2012 finalist.

  Subjects:
  43 - ALCOHOL
  370 - CRIME AND CRIMINALS
  1682 - LEXILE 1200-1299
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  1005 - SOCIAL PROBLEMS
  1007 - SOCIAL STUDIES
  1122 - U.S.--HISTORY--1919-1933
  1120 - U.S.--HISTORY--20TH CENTURY
  1136 - U.S.--SOCIAL CONDITIONS