Speakeasies by CarrieAnn Wilkins https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w Honors American History II en-us 2017-03-14 15:09:49 UTC 2017-05-17 11:18:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Important Places cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160011372 -the major northern cities such as Chicago and New York ]]> 2017-03-14 15:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160011372 Speakeasies cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160013927 The term "speakeasy" during Prohibition is an illicit liquor store or nightclub. Speakeasies were illegal drinking dens, saloons or nightclubs that sold illicit alcoholic beverages during the Prohibition Era. During the Prohibition it was illegal to sell or transport alcoholic beverages which was called bootlegging throughout the United States of America, although it was not against the law drink alcolol. Speakeasies claimed to sell soft drinks, but served liquor behind the scenes. Bootlegging became more common as prohibition gangsters took control of the distribution of alcohol and the speakeasies of the Roaring Twenties which ultimately led to the rise of organized crime in America.]]> 2017-03-14 15:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160013927 cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160014638 2017-03-14 15:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160014638 cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160014776 2017-03-14 15:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160014776 Fun Fact cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160016901 -Speakeasies got their name by customers who were warned to literally "speak easy" of the secret bar.]]> 2017-03-14 15:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160016901 Fun Fact cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160019795 "Blind Pigs" 
- secret bars caused by banishment of alcohol
-32,000 speakeasies
-codes required to enter]]> 2017-03-14 15:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160019795 cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160020501 2017-03-14 15:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160020501 Fun Fact cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160020797 Cotton Club
-black performers but no black guests
-Harlem, New York City
-still exists
-jazz music
-Jack Johnson]]> 2017-03-14 15:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160020797 cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160021748 2017-03-14 15:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160021748 Fun Fact cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160021967 -some cultural impacts from speakeasies caused gangs to increase, jazz music to increase, and more organized crime]]> 2017-03-14 15:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160021967 Citations cmwilkins1 https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160024533 "Speakeasies." Facts about Speakeasies: Prohibition History for Kids ***. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2017.
"Riverwalk Jazz - Stanford University Libraries." Riverwalk Jazz - Stanford University Libraries. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2017.]]> 2017-03-14 15:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cmwilkins1/nhp082g9ht0w/wish/160024533