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Bootleggers and Brotherhood: Tales of the Shelton Gang
Paperback
Series: Volstead Vaults, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 5 2024
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bootleggers and Brotherhood: Tales of the Shelton Gang
Summary:
In the shadows of Southern Illinois, the Shelton brothers built a bootlegging empire that thrived during Prohibition and carved out a legacy of loyalty, ingenuity, and violence. From daring battles against rival gangs like Charlie Birger to tense truces with Al Capone, the Sheltons ruled their territory with an unyielding grip. But as federal agents closed in and betrayal loomed, their world began to unravel.
Bootleggers and Brotherhood is a captivating blend of historical fiction and fact, chronicling the rise and fall of the Shelton Gang. Through the eyes of Carl, Earl, and Bernie Shelton, this tale explores their battles for survival, the weight of family loyalty, and the secrets that died with them. From hidden tunnels beneath Belleville to the unsolved assassination of Bernie Shelton, their story is one of ambition, danger, and the cost of living in the shadows.
For fans of gritty historical dramas and untold American legends, Bootleggers and Brotherhood offers a compelling glimpse into the turbulent lives of outlaws who left behind more questions than answers. Dive into a world where the line between hero and villain is blurred, and the truth is buried beneath years of silence.
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