1 oz. Gin 1/2 oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed 1/2 oz simple syrup 3 oz champagne (or sparkling wine) garnish: lemon twist
Fun Fact: Allegedly named for the fast-firing 75 millimeter field gun that was utilized by the French during World War One.
French 75
Jamie’s Cocktail: Mary Pickford
2 oz light rum 2-3 oz pineapple juice splash of grenadine 1 oz maraschino liqueur (if available) garnish: maraschino cherries
Fun Fact: Named for the 1920s silent film starlet, Mary Pickford. Allegedly the cocktail was created by a bartender in Havana specially for Mary Pickford, naming it in her honor.
Join us at a special time (6pm Central/7pm Eastern) on Thursday, October 7th for our VERY FIRST EPISODE! We’ll be talking with Dr. Holly Pinheiro, Jr. who is an Assistant Professor of African American history at Furman University. He is also author of the forthcoming book, The Families’ Civil War. You can register here or visit our easy registration page.
Will Jamie still be wearing yoga pants? What kind of wine will Kelly & Jamie be drinking? What does Holly think of garden gnomes? We’ll reveal all at 6pm Central/7pm Eastern on 10/7.
Do you want a behind-the-scenes look at what this podcast/webinar series is all about? Join Jamie (@L_Historienne) and Kelly (@FeministKelly) as they test out the Zoom software to make sure all the settings are correct and that the webinar format works! They’ll introduce themselves, talk about why they started this podcast, what they hope to get out of it, and more. They’ll even be taking audience questions. Come be in the very first audience of Uncorked History! The event starts at 7 pm Central/8 pm Eastern.
I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
--W.C. Fields
Welcome to Uncorked History, a monthly-ish live visual podcast/webinar series hosted by Jamie L.H. Goodall and Kelly Therese Pollock. Jamie is an experienced podcast guest and expert in early modern Atlantic World piracy. Kelly is a university admin by day and an experienced podcast host (see Unsung History and Two Broads Talking Politics) by night. Between the two of them they should make the perfect podcasting pair! Let the shenanigans ensue! Want to be on our show? Send us an email (uncorkedhistory@gmail.com) or contact us through our Contact Page!
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