LARGER-THAN-LIFE CHARACTERS

CHARACTERS

The story of Prohibition was not written solely in laws or on the streets of Chicago. It was shaped by extraordinary men and women.

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CHARACTERS

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Gangsters, smugglers, diplomats, journalists, artists, industrialists, champagne houses and forgotten figures all influenced one of the twentieth century's most fascinating eras. Through their lives and stories, discover another way of telling the history of Prohibition.

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