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Brad Holden: Seattle Prohibition: Bootleggers, Rumrunners and Graft in the Queen City

Rise Seattle
Rise Seattle
Episode • May 14, 2019 • 48m

On today’s episode we talk about how Seattle Prohibition consumed Seattle, igniting a war that lasted nearly twenty years and played out in the streets, waterways and even town hall.

Brad Holden is an author, historian, and finder of old Seattle things. His Instagram @seattle_artifacts is a treasure trove of old Seattle artifacts that he finds all over the city. Brad recently wrote a book called, Seattle Prohibition: Bootleggers, Rumrunners and Graft in the Queen City.

We hope you enjoy today’s episode of spectacular stories of Seattle in the time of Prohibition. Stick around to the end of the episode to find out how you could win a free copy of Brad’s book Seattle Prohibition for yourself.