Tom Bullock
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'''Tom Bullock''' wrote "The Ideal Bartender", published in 1917. | '''Tom Bullock''' wrote "The Ideal Bartender", published in 1917. | ||
| − | Born in Louisville, Ky., in 1871, Bullock's "The Ideal Bartender" was the cocktail recipe book written by an African-American. The introduction to the book was written by George Herbert Walker, grandfather of President George H.W. Bush, and great-grandfather of President George W. Bush. "The Ideal Bartender" includes a feast of pre-Prohibition cocktail recipes, many we would not have today if it hadn't been for Bullock's book. Bullock died in 1964. | + | Born in Louisville, Ky., in 1871, Bullock's "The Ideal Bartender" was the first cocktail recipe book written by an African-American. The introduction to the book was written by George Herbert Walker, grandfather of President George H.W. Bush, and great-grandfather of President George W. Bush. "The Ideal Bartender" includes a feast of pre-Prohibition cocktail recipes, many we would not have today if it hadn't been for Bullock's book. Bullock died in 1964. |
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Tom Bullock wrote "The Ideal Bartender", published in 1917.
Born in Louisville, Ky., in 1871, Bullock's "The Ideal Bartender" was the first cocktail recipe book written by an African-American. The introduction to the book was written by George Herbert Walker, grandfather of President George H.W. Bush, and great-grandfather of President George W. Bush. "The Ideal Bartender" includes a feast of pre-Prohibition cocktail recipes, many we would not have today if it hadn't been for Bullock's book. Bullock died in 1964.
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