Bootlegging was the unlawful sale of Alcoholic Beverages. You might smuggle a flat whiskey bottle in the top of your boots- bootlegging.
Bootlegging.
The 1920's during prohibition
My family&friends, not to mention I, were very popular in the 1920's.
organized crime ran most of the bootlegging from 1920-33
Al Capone started bootlegging during the Prohibition era in the United States, which began in 1920 and lasted until 1933. He became involved in the illegal production and distribution of alcohol around 1920, and quickly grew in power and influence as a bootlegger.
Bootlegging alcohol, yes. Bootlegging trademarked or copyrighted material, it depends on the item that was bootlegged in some cases.
This practice tended to be called bootlegging. It got its name when smugglers would hide bottles of booze in tall boots.
Joseph Kennedy , father of John, made a lot of money bootlegging.
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No. But it is said that bootlegging became the start for track racing in cars that look (a bit) like production cars.