Moonshine and the Dixie Mafia — Season 1, Episode 2: Southern Style Racing and Bootlegging
68 min • 1 season, 3 episodes
Episode synopsis
After the passing of Prohibition in 1919, whiskey-making in the hills and hollows of Appalachia turned into a big business and deadly cat-and-mouse game with the law, which gave rise to the South’s most cherished pastime, Stock-car racing.
About Moonshine and the Dixie Mafia
Discover Dixie and all its distinct and colorful history! Home to the finest whisky and bourbon, the American South is known for many things, including its charming drawl and glorious mountain ranges. However, there is another side to Southern history steeped in mystique, communal survival, ingenuity, brilliant entrepreneurship and distrust of the government.