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

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.Make yourself a cool Gin Martini with our customizable recipe. Further Reading:A Spirituous Journey: A History of Drink by Jared Brown and Anistatia MillerDifford's Guide for Discerning DrinkersImbibe! by David WondrichRise of Industrial America, 1876 to 1900, Library of CongressSANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY DIGITAL EXHIBITSSpirits, Sugar, Water,Bitters: How the Cocktail Conquered the World by Derek Brown with Robert Yule"The First American Hotels," JSTOR by Livia GershonThe Manhattan: The Story of the First Modern Cocktail with Recipes by Philip GreeneThe New Craft of the Cocktail by Dale DeGroffThe 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 AllanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.