“Judge Shaw hands bootleggers a nice, fat jolt!” proclaimed the Aspen Times on February 18, 1927. “Oh, mamma, Tuesday was a hard day for the heretofore saucy and nervy bootlegging gentry. Last Friday ...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — During the Prohibition Era, liquor sales became illegal across the country, but many so-called bootleggers circumvented the law. The case was no different in Girard, Ala., ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A new “Bootleggers & Burnouts” self-guided drive trail will immerse visitors in the rich history of ...

The bandits. Desperados who terrorized Big Bend ranches and settlements. The bootleggers. The shadows of the Big Bend who played a deadly cat and mouse game with lawmen. The businessmen. Ranchers, ...

Growing up in the peaceful family-friendly Village of Glenview, Jill Ruschli Crane would hear stories about how different life was in the town in the 1920s and ’30s. Crane shares Glenview’s history ...

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame is proud to partner with the Holiday Inn and the Saratoga Springs History ...

During Prohibition, bootlegging was big business in this corner of Northeast Florida, and moonshine stills were hidden all over, from the thickets of Palm Valley to the wilds of Clay County, from ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...