Ep. 30 - Bentonville's Historical Journey
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Ready to unlock the secrets of single barrel bourbon? Join us on the B-Team Podcast as we welcome the esteemed Mr. Brewer, who brings along a bottle of Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit for an enriched tasting experience. Josh, Matt, Rob, and Michael delve into the intricate details, history, and craftsmanship behind this exceptional bourbon. We chat about the nuances of adding water to bourbon, share trivia about the distillery, and sprinkle the discussion with some good-natured banter about work, stress, and fresh haircuts.
Our narrative then transitions into an engrossing tale of family history and the reconstruction era. Hear captivating stories about ancestors George, Frank, and Nub, and discover Bentonville's transformation from an apple orchard haven to a key player in the agricultural industry. With documents dating back to 1843, we'll help you understand how these personal stories intertwine with the broader historical context of the region, highlighting Bentonville's impressive contributions to the apple trade.
We don't stop there. Uncover the intriguing history of Arkansas through personal anecdotes about fossils, arrowheads, and the impact of the Great Depression. Listen to fascinating accounts of Sam Walton's early ventures and how Walmart reshaped Bentonville. From three-digit phone numbers to old dice games, we reminisce about the past and reflect on the town's rapid evolution. This episode promises a rich blend of bourbon appreciation, historical insights, and heartfelt storytelling that is sure to enlighten and entertain.
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1. Ep. 30 - Bentonville's Historical Journey (00:00:00)
2. B-Team Podcast (00:00:11)
3. Family History and Reconstruction Insights (00:15:06)
4. Arkansas History and Discoveries (00:26:22)
5. Bentonville History and Changes (00:33:29)
6. Generational Stories of Bentonville (00:47:09)
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