Lawrence P. Gooley

North Country / Adirondack Author

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Presentation: The Story of Prohibition in Northern New York

Monday, August 28, 2023 @ 7:00 pm9:00 pm

The Story of Prohibition in Northern New York Flyer

Award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley will present “Bullets, Booze, Bootleggers, and Beer: The Story of Prohibition in Northern New York,” a PowerPoint presentation in which he will discuss North Country bootlegging, line houses, and other topics related to the Prohibition era. The presentation is based on based on Gooley’s book, Bullets, Booze, Bootleggers, and Beer: The Story of Prohibition in Northern New York, Volume 1. Following the presentation, the author will be available for questions and discussion, and his books will be available for signing and sale. See flyer for more information.

This event is part of the Wilmington Historical Society’s 2023 Summer Speakers Series, made possible, in part, by the Essex County Arts Council’s Cultural Assistance Program Grant with funding provided by Essex County.

Organizer

Wilmington Historical Society
Phone:
518-420-8370
Email:
info@wilmingtonhistoricalsociety.org
Website:
https://wilmingtonhistoricalsociety.org

Venue

NewVida Preserve
NewVida Preserve
6394 State Route 86
Jay, NY 12941 United States
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Website:
https://www.newvidapreserve.com