White lightning . . . XXX . . . Firewater. Whatever you call it, moonshine is America’s original rebel spirit. This ultimate must-have for aspiring moonshine connoisseurs, boozy history buffs, and party seekers everywhere is a buzz-worthy ride through moonshine’s legendary history. From its roots in the hollows of Appalachia and keeping the good times flowing through Prohibition to its headlining status today as a pop culture icon, Moonshine tells the rip-roaring story of the moonshiners who became folk heroes for the ages and how their batches of XXX endure as the favorite thirst-quencher of millions. While stirring the rebel in each of us, Moonshine also gives you a bootleg up on hosting get-togethers and parties with a dream stash of 100 recipes for infusions and cocktails using moonshine as a main ingredient—Moonshine Monkey, Dirt Road Colada, Lemongrass & Mint Mojito, Smokey Mountain S’More, and many more. Plus, other fun-starters throughout the book include moonshine-themed playlists and a how-to for throwing an unforgettable moonshiner’s movie night. Moonshine: A Celebration of America’s Original Rebel Spirit proves once and for all that the best things in life still come in jugs and Mason jars.
The next day in court, Lee's attorney, Stephen D. Timberlake, addressed the jury. He offered for his client an unusual defense: “He is a grand-nephew of Robert E. Lee, being a grandson of the elder brother of the South's immortal leader ...
Their latest case has them going undercover for the Kin-the werewolf Mafia. A low-level Kin boss thinks a rival is setting him up for a fall, and wants proof. The place to start is the back room of Moonshine-a gambling club for non-humans.
Suffice it to say that though the process of making moonshine is illegal, it is still practiced by many.This book provides a definition of what moonshine is and gives the reader an overview on how various types of moonshine are prepared, ...
Thus, the licit and illicit branches of the distilling industry grew up side-by-side in the state. This is the story of the illicit side—the moonshiners' craft and craftsmanship, as practiced in Kentucky.
An investigative study of the hostile conflicts between moonshiners and revenue men reveals uncanny tales about distilleries and raids in Kentucky and Indiana.
Discover the secret world of moonshine cocktails. Fire up the still or snag some hooch and get mixing. It's time to discover the world of moonshine cocktails.
Thomas G. Kelly obtained donations for the materials and built a Freewill Baptist church on Campbell Drive in Ironton during his spare time , with a little help from some volunteers . There was an article in The Ironton Tribune ...
In Shining, Jessi Baker shares the history of Tennessee moonshining, as well as some of her family’s favorite recipes.
descended on the Glenn Johnson home in 1935. Informants disclosed the possibility of a still on his property, unusually close to his house, and that was what they sought. Instead, they landed the mother lode.
North Carolina holds a special place in the history of moonshine.