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Seattle Prohibition: Bootleggers, Rumrunners and Graft in the Queen City - Holden, Brad, and Barros, Paul de (Foreword by)
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"Prohibition consumed Seattle, igniting a war that lasted nearly twenty years and played out in the streets, waterways and even town hall. Roy Olmstead, formerly a Seattle police officer, became the King of Seattle Bootleggers, and Johnny Schnarr, running liquor down from Canada, revolutionized the speedboat industry. Frank Gatt, a south Seattle restaurateur, started the state's biggest moonshining operation. Skirting around the law, the Coast Guard and the zealous assistant director of the Seattle Prohibition Bureau, ...

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Seattle Prohibition: Bootleggers, Rumrunners and Graft in the Queen City 2019, History Press

ISBN-13: 9781467140201

Trade paperback

Seattle Prohibition: Bootleggers, Rumrunners and Graft in the Queen City 2019, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540238337

Hardcover