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KAREN BLUMENTHAL is a long-time journalist who has written for both adults and young people. She previously wrote about the 1920s in Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929, which was a Sibert Honor Book, and about social change in Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX , which won... read more
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- Al Capone: Larger-than-life gangster who made a fortune during Prohibition through various illegal activiies.
- Carrie Nation: Militant teetotaler who, inspired by God, attacked several bars with bricks and a hatchet.
- Izzy Einstein and Moe Smith: Prohibition agents who dressed in costumes to shut down New York speakeasies.
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Flash Point
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Publication Date: 5/24/2011
ISBN: 159643449X
Page Count: 160
Publisher: Flash Point
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 5/24/2011
ISBN: 159643449X
Page Count: 160
Awards edit
- YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults (Finalist, January 2012)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 363.41097309042
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