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.
America's Revolution
Sep 19, 2012
Mike Rowe discusses the Pilgrim's beer supply, the Boston Tea Party, and the battles of Lexington and Concord.
Westward, Ho!
Sep 26, 2012
Mike Rowe discusses alcohol's influence on westward expansion, including mountain men, Johnny Appleseed, and the OK Corral.
To the Moon!
Oct 3, 2012
Mike Rowe discusses how prohibition assisted codebreakers, NASCAR and the space race.
