Author: J. P. ANDRIEUX
Title: Rumrunners: The Smugglers from St. Pierre and Miquelon and the Burin Peninsula from Prohibition to Present Day
Description: St. Johns Newfoundland :, Flanker Press. 2009, !st Edition. (ISBN: 1897317484) Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, pictorial paper covers,viii, 229 pages.: illustrated. ports. ; "Rumrunners is a history of the smuggling trade between the French Island colonies of St. Pierre and Miquelon and the United States, the Bahamas, and Newfoundland. The distribution of contraband alcohol has always been an element of the culture of Newfoundland and Labrador. However, with the advent of the American Prohibition era (1919-1933), the French Islands' illegal practice took on worldwide proportions. This book details the rise and fall of the bootlegging industry in Atlantic waters..". Very Good.

Keywords: 1897317484 Prohibition -- United States -- History -- 20th Century. Smuggling -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Burin Peninsula -- History -- 20th Century. Smuggling -- Saint Pierre and Miquelon -- History -- 20th Century. Burin Peninsula (N.L. ) -- History