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Lawyer George
Lawyer George Remus moves to Cincinnati to set up a drug company to gain legal access to bonded liquor -
Bootleggers
The rise of bootleggers such as Al Capone in Chicago highlight the darker side of prohibition -
Rights
Women gained the right to vote -
Murder
Al Capone is blamed for murder of prosecutor, Billy McSwiggin -
The Purple Gang
the Purple Gang goes to trial for bootlegging and hijacking -
Gang Violence
Gang violence is on the rise in nearly every city in the United States -
Market
The Stock Market Crashes -
Great Depression
The Great Depression -
Elliot Ness
Elliot Ness begins in earnest to tackle violators of prohibition and Al Capone's gang in Chicago -
Massacre
The Valentine's Day massacre, when Al Capone has seven of Bugs Moran's men murdered in Chicago