brewedculture , 3 days ago July 5, 1921: American ships begin quietly serving liquor on the Atlantic. During Prohibition. They got away with it almost a year, then Anheuser Busch caught on and blew the whole thing wide open. I wrote (and podcasted) about it for Good Beer Hunting a while back. https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/blog/2022/10/27/beer-for-all-or-for-none-the-busch-lasker-controversy-of-1922 #beerhistory #beer @histodons #history #alcohol video/mp4
July 5, 1921: American ships begin quietly serving liquor on the Atlantic. During Prohibition.
They got away with it almost a year, then Anheuser Busch caught on and blew the whole thing wide open.
I wrote (and podcasted) about it for Good Beer Hunting a while back.
https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/blog/2022/10/27/beer-for-all-or-for-none-the-busch-lasker-controversy-of-1922
#beerhistory #beer @histodons #history #alcohol
video/mp4
brewedculture OP , 3 days ago Or, if you prefer to listen, here's a podcast link. Personally, I think the story's a little richer this way. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1sbgC9ROWvoNDhrbAIAaDE?si=e6274a097aa6438f #beer #beerhistory @histodons #history
Or, if you prefer to listen, here's a podcast link. Personally, I think the story's a little richer this way.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1sbgC9ROWvoNDhrbAIAaDE?si=e6274a097aa6438f
#beer #beerhistory @histodons #history