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Well, from a handful of saloons around the country, you now have thousands and thousands of speakeasies, especially in all the major cities. I mean, at one point in New York City alone, Manhattan had 5,000 speakeasies.
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Prohibition, Speakeasies, jazz and flappers of the 1920's ... Bootleggers, illegal alcohol traffickers, and speakeasies began to multiply by the hundreds. Though they may have appeared to close down for a short period, saloons simply went “underground” in basements, attics, upper floors, and disguised as other...
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www.legendsofamerica.com/ah-prohibitionspeakeasy.html
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Speakeasy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A speakeasy was an establishment which illegally sold alcoholic beverages during the period of United States history known as Prohibition (1920–1932, longer in some states). During this time, the sa...
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Jun 3, 2009 ... Speakeasy-style bars and restaurants opening in cities across the country represent a strange exercise in nostalgia: an infatuation with the ...
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Speakeasies became more popular and numerous as the Prohibition years progressed, and more of them were operated by people connected to organized crime. ... In many rural towns, small speakeasies were operated by local business owners as a way of making extra money. These family secrets were often kept even after...
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www.answers.com/topic/speakeasy
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The Primary Source for History Online. License digital images illustrating more than two hundred years of American history ... During Prohibition, a new institution was born — the speakeasy. Though illegal, they were frequented by every sort of person, including the rich and fashionable. ... Date: 1933 circa 5 years...
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A selection of articles related to speakeasies ... A Wisdom Archive on speakeasies ... speakeasies: Encyclopedia II - Prohibition - Prohibition in other countries...
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Speakeasies, which were the bane of law enforcement officials around the United States, are one of the most interesting items that existed during Prohibition. The speakeasy was the liquor shop of the Prohibition era and provided alcohol to the masses for somewhat low prices.
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library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00492/Speakeasies.htm
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