
Ebook: Rumrunners: the smugglers from St. Pierre and Miquelon and the Burin Peninsula from prohibition to present day
Author: Andrieux Jean-Pierre
- Tags: Contrebande--Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon--Histoire--20e siècle, Contrebande--Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador--Burin Péninsule--Histoire--20e siècle, Prohibition, Prohibition--États-Unis--Histoire--20e siècle, Prohibition--United States--History--20th century, Smuggling, Smuggling--Newfoundland and Labrador--Burin Peninsula--History--20th century, Smuggling--Saint Pierre and Miquelon--History--20th century, History, Prohibition -- United States -- History -- 20th century, Smuggling -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Bu
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Flanker Press
- City: Burin Peninsula (N.L.);Burin;Péninsule (T.-N.-L.);Newfoundland and Labrador;Burin Peninsula;Saint Pi
- Language: English
- epub
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 (19191933), the French Islands illegal practice took on worldwide proportions. Jean Pierre Andrieux is a St. Johnsbased businessman and author of numerous books published since 1970. He has been closely linked to the tourism industry both in St. Pierre and Newfoundland since that time. He is married to Elizabeth King, and they reside in St. Johns. Canadian author, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, history, prohibition, smuggling, St. Pierre.
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