{"product_id":"rumrunning-in-suffolk-county-amy-kasuga-folk-9781540252609","title":"Rumrunning in Suffolk County: Tales from Liquor Island","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicknamed Liquor Island, Long Island was rumrunner's paradise during Prohibition. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its proximity to major markets and coastal communities for easy transit, Suffolk County was awash in illegal hooch. Smugglers bringing cases of booze from offshore often secretly hid product temporarily in local garages and sheds, leaving a bottle as a thank-you. Coded communication crisscrossed the county on shortwave radios arranging sales and logistics. Violence from criminal outfits disrupted previously quiet towns, as locals too often were swept up in dangerous unintentional engagements with bootleggers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePour one out and join author Amy Kasuga Folk as she recounts stories from Suffolk County's Prohibition era\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amy Kasuga Folk\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1540252604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781540252609\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History PR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amy Kasuga Folk","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44073757671679,"sku":"9781540252609","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3539c321-ff14-4a0d-be0f-b3ec01deb63e.jpg?v=1685449723","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rumrunning-in-suffolk-county-amy-kasuga-folk-9781540252609","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}