Volstead Fever: Prohibition in Minnesota
Season 3 Episode 5 | 27mVideo has Closed Captions
The home of Andrew Volstead, secrets about Bootleggers and local brewers.
In the Prohibition-era of southwest Minn., get a glimpse at early 20th century history by visiting the home of Andrew Volstead and learning dark secrets about Granite Falls' supper club, Bootleggers. Hear from local brewers shaping the landscape of locally brewed beer and find out how Schell's was able to survive Prohibition. Pour yourself a tall one and tune in to Volstead Fever.
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Volstead Fever: Prohibition in Minnesota
Season 3 Episode 5 | 27mVideo has Closed Captions
In the Prohibition-era of southwest Minn., get a glimpse at early 20th century history by visiting the home of Andrew Volstead and learning dark secrets about Granite Falls' supper club, Bootleggers. Hear from local brewers shaping the landscape of locally brewed beer and find out how Schell's was able to survive Prohibition. Pour yourself a tall one and tune in to Volstead Fever.
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Postcards is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
Production sponsorship is provided by contributions from the voters of Minnesota through a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, Explore Alexandria Tourism, Shalom Hill Farm, Margaret A. Cargil Foundation, 96.7kram and viewers like you.