
How Booze Built America
How Booze Built America is an American reality-documentary Miniseries starring Mike Rowe. The miniseries premiered on the Discovery Channel on September 19, 2012. In each episode, Rowe travels around the United States discussing how alcoholic beverages affected periods throughout American history.
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Documentary
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- First Aired on
Sep 19, 2012
- Popularity: 0.2643
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- Networks
- (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Oct 03, 2012
Last episode: To the Moon!
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Season 1
Aired
3 Episodes
Episode 1America's Revolution60 min
Mike Rowe discusses the Pilgrim's beer supply, the Boston Tea Party, and the battles of Lexington and Concord.
Episode 2Westward, Ho!60 min
Mike Rowe discusses alcohol's influence on westward expansion, including mountain men, Johnny Appleseed, and the OK Corral.
Episode 3To the Moon! min
Mike Rowe discusses how prohibition assisted codebreakers, NASCAR and the space race.