RIHS: Discussing the History of Rumrunners in Narragansett Bay – Book Talk with Christian McBurney
Aldrich House 110 Benevolent Street, Providence, RIThe Rhode Island Historical Society will host veteran research and writer Christian McBurney on Wednesday, August 1st, at 6 p.m., for a free talk highlighting his latest work Machine Guns in Narragansett Bay: The Coast Guard’s War on Rumrunners. McBurney will explore the use of excessive force in Narragansett Bay and other Rhode Island waters during Prohibition against […]