Weird but True Stories from the Roaring 1920s

Strange and Bizarre Tales from the Prohibition Era

De: The Practical Atlas

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Weird but True Stories from the Roaring 1920s: Strange and Bizarre Tales from the Prohibition Era is a riveting collection of real, historically documented events that prove truth is stranger than fiction. From haunted courtrooms and dance marathons that drove people to madness, to bootlegging schemes, deadly medical frauds, and a massacre that changed organized crime forever, this book explores the weirdest corners of 1920s America.

Set against the backdrop of Prohibition, jazz, flappers, and gangsters, these ten unforgettable stories showcase the bizarre side of the decade that redefined modern America. Each chapter is grounded in verified history—based on newspaper accounts, court records, and contemporary sources—bringing to life the outrageous true stories that shaped a nation roaring toward the future.

Whether you're fascinated by vintage oddities, true crime, or strange-but-true American history, this book will take you on a journey through a world of human flies, ghostly legends, and goat gland surgeries—all 100% real.

Perfect for fans of true history, quirky nonfiction, and those who believe the past is just as wild as the present.

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