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Rebels in a Glass: The Cocktail Revolution - San Francisco Bay Times

Prohibition ended in 1933, leading to a modern cocktail renaissance and innovative bar culture.

What Kind Of Food Would You Find At A Prohibition Era Speakeasy? - Tasting Table

The Prohibition era significantly influenced food culture by popularizing finger foods and seafood dishes in speakeasies, adapting culinary practices to a unique social environment.

6 Great Hidden Bars & Speakeasies In San Francisco - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Modern-day speakeasies in San Francisco offer a unique cocktail experience reminiscent of the Prohibition era, blending nostalgia and exclusivity.

Rebels in a Glass: The Cocktail Revolution - San Francisco Bay Times

Prohibition ended in 1933, leading to a modern cocktail renaissance and innovative bar culture.

What Kind Of Food Would You Find At A Prohibition Era Speakeasy? - Tasting Table

The Prohibition era significantly influenced food culture by popularizing finger foods and seafood dishes in speakeasies, adapting culinary practices to a unique social environment.

6 Great Hidden Bars & Speakeasies In San Francisco - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Modern-day speakeasies in San Francisco offer a unique cocktail experience reminiscent of the Prohibition era, blending nostalgia and exclusivity.
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Four hidden secrets of NYC's legendary Old Town Bar

The Old Town Bar has a rich history, serving as a cultural staple in New York City for over 130 years.

Today in History: December 5, Nelson Mandela dies at 95

December 5 features numerous historical events, from Mandela's death to the ending of Prohibition, highlighting pivotal moments in social, political, and health history.

Four hidden secrets of NYC's legendary Old Town Bar

The Old Town Bar has a rich history, serving as a cultural staple in New York City for over 130 years.

Today in History: December 5, Nelson Mandela dies at 95

December 5 features numerous historical events, from Mandela's death to the ending of Prohibition, highlighting pivotal moments in social, political, and health history.
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Bee's Knees Cocktail | Gluten Free & More

The Bee's Knees Cocktail blends gin, lemon juice, and honey, offering a timeless yet refreshed experience with a unique liqueur for added complexity.

Haddon Heights, A Dry NJ Town, Votes to Allow Alcohol After 120 Years

Haddon Heights, NJ, voted to allow alcohol sales, marking its transition from being a dry town to joining a trend of lifting alcohol restrictions.

The Prohibition-Era Soda Brand That Made History In Ohio - Tasting Table

NORKA soda, originally a product of Prohibition, has been revived to great local support, tapping into nostalgia and modern taste preferences.
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Why No One Wanted To Drink Bourbon In The 1970s - Tasting Table

Bourbon saw a decline in popularity during the 1970s due to generational rebellion and changing cultural attitudes.

How Nevada Popularized The Shrimp Cocktail - Tasting Table

Shrimp cocktail evolved from oyster cocktails due to cultural shifts and refrigeration advancements, becoming a quintessential American dish associated with gambling.

Why No One Wanted To Drink Bourbon In The 1970s - Tasting Table

Bourbon saw a decline in popularity during the 1970s due to generational rebellion and changing cultural attitudes.

How Nevada Popularized The Shrimp Cocktail - Tasting Table

Shrimp cocktail evolved from oyster cocktails due to cultural shifts and refrigeration advancements, becoming a quintessential American dish associated with gambling.
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Celebrating Detroit's Craft Beer History

Tom Burns was vital in revitalizing Michigan's craft brewing industry by changing outdated liquor laws.

The Other America First Party

The 1932 Democratic Convention's repeal of Prohibition illustrates a major turning point in American political and social attitudes toward alcohol.
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Intoxication nation: a double shot of US history

The course 'Intoxication Nation' engages students by connecting history to contemporary drinking culture and its societal implications.

Conoce a la candidata y candidatos del Distrito 9: "Apoya la prohibicion de la venta ambulante?"

H Brown opposes the ban on street vending on Mission Street and suggests adding police stations and live music.
Jaime Gutierrez supports the ban on Mission Street vending but suggests relocating it to other streets with proper management.
Roberto Hernandez supports street vending with proper resources and permits.

The Surprising Location of America's First AVA

The first American Viticultural Area (AVA) was established in Augusta, Missouri, before Napa Valley.
Missouri has a long history of grape growing and winemaking, but the industry was heavily impacted by Prohibition.

Los equipos municipales mantienen alejados a los vendedores de las plazas BART de las calles 16 y 24

A week after the ban on street vending, the plazas of BART at 16th and 24th streets remain clear of vendors with the presence of police and public works teams.
The whereabouts of the hundred vendors who opposed the ban is unclear, with only a few on side streets and the authorized plazas rented by the municipality.
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San Francisco's oldest brewery: Anchor Brewing Company

Anchor Brewing's history dates back to 1871, with a fascinating origin story of how Steam Beer got its name.

San Francisco's oldest brewery: Anchor Brewing Company

Anchor Brewing, a historic San Francisco brewery, has a rich and eventful past dating back to the Gold Rush era and has maintained its unique brewing methods through the years.

San Francisco's oldest brewery: Anchor Brewing Company

Anchor Brewing's history dates back to 1871, with a fascinating origin story of how Steam Beer got its name.

San Francisco's oldest brewery: Anchor Brewing Company

Anchor Brewing, a historic San Francisco brewery, has a rich and eventful past dating back to the Gold Rush era and has maintained its unique brewing methods through the years.
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Is Black Wine the New Orange?

Homemade wine had a resurgence during Prohibition using alicante bouschet grapes known for dark, deeply colored wines despite a lousy taste.

Los vendedores ambulantes vuelven a la calle Mision con uniformes y puestos

The return of authorized street vendors to Mission Street after a prohibition period has brought happiness and hope for better sales.
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