North American Distilling
The Great Boston Molasses Flood In 1919 Boston was a center for rum distilling in North America. On January 15, around 12:30 p.m. the city of Boston was flooded with ca. 2.3 million US gal of molasses when the main spill tank of Purity Distilling Company (United...North American Distilling
The Rowdy Mayor Of Atlanta A rowdy is defined as “a person who behaves in a rough disorderly fashion”, and it may surprise that the first Mayor of Atlanta was a self proclaimed “Rowdy”, owned a saloon, and was selling still pots. Atlanta,...North American Distilling
The Oldest Bar in Georgia Georgia was founded as a dry colony forbidding the import, production, and trade of rum and brandies in the Colony. In November 1737 William Stephens, newly installed Secretary of the Colony of Georgia arrived in Savannah. Two month after his...