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100 Proof: The Golden Age of Cocktails (Episode 3)

2024/6/20
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How did the Industrial Revolution, immigration--and maybe Winston Churchill's mother--give rise to the Golden Age of cocktails in America? We explore the story of the Martini, the Manhattan, and the Daiquiri.

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Further Reading:

A Spirituous Journey: A History of Drink) by Jared Brown and Anistatia Miller

Difford's Guide for Discerning Drinkers)

Imbibe!)* *by David Wondrich

Rise of Industrial America, 1876 to 1900), Library of Congress

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Spirits, Sugar, Water,Bitters: How the Cocktail Conquered the World) by Derek Brown with Robert Yule

"The First American Hotels)," JSTOR by Livia Gershon

The Manhattan: The Story of the First Modern Cocktail with Recipes) by Philip Greene

The New Craft of the Cocktail)* *by Dale DeGroff

The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails )edited by David Wondrich & Noah Rothbaum

"This influential Cuban bartender wants to preserve the elegant tradition of the island’s cantineros)" Washington Post by M. Carrie Allan

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