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Author Interview: Daniel S. Pierce on Why North Carolina Needs a Moonshine Hall of Fame (and Shame)

Posted by Anna Faison on 30 October 2019, 12:45 pm

Today we’re pleased to share Part Two of our Q&A with Daniel S. Pierce, author of Tar Heel Lightnin’: How Secret Stills and Fast Cars Made North Carolina the Moonshine Capital of the World. Check out Part One here. From the late nineteenth century well into the 1960s, North Carolina boasted some of the nation’s… Continue Reading Author Interview: Daniel S. Pierce on Why North Carolina Needs a Moonshine Hall of Fame (and Shame)

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Filed under American History, Cooking / Food, North Carolina, Travel, UNC Press Authors, UNC Press News | Tagged Ada Thompson, Alvin Sawyer, Amos Owens, Betty Sims, Burke County, daniel s. pierce, dare county, Dukes of Hazzard, hall of fame, Howard "Reno" Creech, Johnston County, junior johnson, Lewis Redmond, moonshine, moonshiner, Mt. Airy, nascar, North Carolina, Our Southern Highlanders, Pasquotank County, Percy Flowers, Popcorn Sutton, Quill Rose, Rhoda Lowry, Robeson County, Tar Heel Lightnin', Wilkes County

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