The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America

  • : 2022
  • : 3
  • : 9
  • History
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  • Documentary

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Secrets & Sins
Episode overview
12, 2022
Jack Daniel pioneers American whiskey; Adolphus Busch creates an iconic beer; Buck Duke innovates the modern cigarette; Julius Schmid skirts the law selling his new condoms - all while the temperance movement rises to battle against them.
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Empires Lost
Episode overview
19, 2022
One of the richest men in the world may lose his tobacco empire, while alcohol titans fight for their lives against the growing threat of Prohibition. And New York City becomes ground .. show full overview
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Sin Cities
Episode overview
26, 2022
The invention of the luxury resort casino helps birth Sin City; a Harlem woman goes to war for what will become the state lottery system; an alluring magazine like no other is launched; .. show full overview