Uncle Nearest: The Former Slave Who Taught Jack Daniels How to Make Whiskey Podcast with Lee Habeeb

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October 5, 2023 3:02 am

On this episode of Our American Stories, at a time when she needed it most, Fawn Weaver happened upon the story of Uncle Nathan "Nearest" Green, the former slave who taught Jack Daniels how to make whiskey.

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