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Prohibition New York City: Speakeasy Queen Texas Guinan, Blind Pigs, Drag Balls and More

David Rosen

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Description:Texas Guinan was the queen of New York's speakeasies in the Roaring Twenties. Her clubs were backed by leading gangsters and welcomed some of the city's biggest sharks and swankest swells. Movie stars, flappers, madams, musicians and more flocked to midtown's Wet Zone, Greenwich Village and Harlem for inebriated entertainment. Patrons threw cultural norms aside as free-flowing hooch lubricated the jazz joints, sex circuses and drag balls that fueled the era's insurgent spirit. At the center of the party was Texas with her trademark catchphrases and guarantee to have a good time. Author David Rosen recounts Texas's adventurous life alongside tales of Gotham's nightlife when abstinence was the law of the land and breaking the law an all-American indulgence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Prohibition New York City: Speakeasy Queen Texas Guinan, Blind Pigs, Drag Balls and More. To get started finding Prohibition New York City: Speakeasy Queen Texas Guinan, Blind Pigs, Drag Balls and More, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Texas Guinan was the queen of New York's speakeasies in the Roaring Twenties. Her clubs were backed by leading gangsters and welcomed some of the city's biggest sharks and swankest swells. Movie stars, flappers, madams, musicians and more flocked to midtown's Wet Zone, Greenwich Village and Harlem for inebriated entertainment. Patrons threw cultural norms aside as free-flowing hooch lubricated the jazz joints, sex circuses and drag balls that fueled the era's insurgent spirit. At the center of the party was Texas with her trademark catchphrases and guarantee to have a good time. Author David Rosen recounts Texas's adventurous life alongside tales of Gotham's nightlife when abstinence was the law of the land and breaking the law an all-American indulgence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Prohibition New York City: Speakeasy Queen Texas Guinan, Blind Pigs, Drag Balls and More. To get started finding Prohibition New York City: Speakeasy Queen Texas Guinan, Blind Pigs, Drag Balls and More, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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