In the 1920s, a bootlegger produce Alcoholic Beverages and supply them to speakeasies because of Prohibition.
Because the setting of the book takes in the 1920s and that was during the prohibition era. In the book, the mysery of how Gatby made his money is revealed when they call him a bootlegger, because he was selling alcohol while it was illegal.
Because of Prohibition, people were not allowed to drink but still they did anyway so they developed speakeasies as a way to hide the fact that they were selling illegal beverages.
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A bootlegger takes alchohol a speakeasies is an illegal alchohol establishment
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During the prohibition era people would strap bottles of alcohol to their boot. this came the term bootlegger because they would put the illegal alcohol on the leg of their boot.
A bootlegger is a person who Carrie illegal beer into America.
William McCoy - bootlegger - died in 1948.
William McCoy - bootlegger - was born in 1877.
I heard that some fans were selling bootlegger merchandise outside of the concert venue.
The Bootlegger - 1911 was released on: USA: 14 November 1911
What did a "bootlegger" smuggle into the United States from other countries?
The bootlegging wine was sold at a reasonable price.
Al Capone was a famous gangster/bootlegger of the 1920's.
Because the setting of the book takes in the 1920s and that was during the prohibition era. In the book, the mysery of how Gatby made his money is revealed when they call him a bootlegger, because he was selling alcohol while it was illegal.
A bootlegger living in chago
Beggar, bootlegger.