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Wiskey Rebellion
Washington put taxes on whiskey so moonshiners and bootleggers became popular and helped people that couldn't pay for whiskey. -
Alcohol Prohibition started
Alcohol prohibition started in the USA so they leaned especially on moonshiners and bootleggers. During that period they became popular. -
Al Copone
Al Copone was the head of a mafia in chicago. If some one whould interfear with his line of work with bootlegging he would sloughter them. -
Popular
Moonshine was popular all over USA. -
Great Depression Started
During the Great Depression moonshining and bootlegging became popular because the alcohol was rare during prohibition -
Alcohol Prohibition ended
Alcohol prohibition ended but moonshining and bootlegging stayed popular. The law was repealed by JFK. -
NASCAR started
NASCAR started because of bootleggers jacking up their cars and outrunning police and then started to race them. -
FL moonshine
Since made in floridia it created a hard time for bootleggers to bring booze up north. -
Moonshiners have a hard year
Because of the great droughts the corn prices went up and were hard to find in common stores.