Bootleggers quickly discovered that running a pharmacy was a perfect front for their trade. As a result, the number of registered pharmacists in New York State tripled during the Prohibition era.
U.S. tourists nostalgic for the gamy days of the 1920s can find echoes of the Prohibition Era in present-day India ... In all of them, bootleggers have come up with ploys undreamed of by Dutch ...
In this lesson, students learn about the Temperance Movement and New York in the 1890s by watching an excerpt from the Bootlegger ... over Temperance and Prohibition before they inspect the ...
“We have bootleg joints and bootleggers selling whiskey,” opined ... than 100,000 of these joints and their proprietors before prohibition became effective,” he told a crowd that included ...
While prohibition in the United States is largely associated with stories of Al Capone and underground tunnels, Minnesota has its own bootlegging history. And one such enterprise was led by farmers in ...
Their latest production, “The Merry Twenties,” is a festive, Prohibition-era tale of holiday intrigue, amateur bootlegging and nostalgic melodies. Performing Saturday, Dec. 21, the group ...