Synopsis
In 1913, Charlie Birger began his career as a bootlegger, supplying Southern Illinois with whiskey and beer. Drawing on a cast of the living, the dead, and the soon-to-be-dead, DeNeal recreates Prohibition-era Illinois, depicting shoot-outs, gang wars, arrests, trials and convictions.
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Gary DeNeal is the publisher and editor of Springhouse magazine. He is a lifelong resident of southern Illinois.
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