Those Pre-Pro Whiskey Men!
Friday, March 28, 2025
Livingston & Co. Reached East for Whiskey
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In 1864, as the American Civil War was winding down, an immigrant wholesale liquor dealer named Louis Livingston opened a wholes...
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Three “Bad” Women of the West
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Foreword: The “Wild West” chiefly has been thought of as a man’s domain, one where the male of the species could express himself...
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Trost Brothers Brought “Good Cheer” to Louisville
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The Trost Brothers, William, Harry, and Isaac not only were among the more successful whiskey dealers among the dozens in Louisville, Kent...
Sunday, March 9, 2025
American “Drys” — Loving the Russian Czar
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Foreword: The professed affection of President Trump for the Russian dictator, Vladimir Putin, brought to mind the attraction of America...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
The Life and Loves of Indiana’s Martin Bligh
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Martin J. Bligh came to America from Ireland at age 14, settled in Logansport, Indiana, and carved out a 38 year career there sell...
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