You Won’t Believe the History Behind These Classic USA Beverages

Coca-Cola was first created in 1886 by Dr. John Pemberton, becoming the world’s most recognizable soft drink with a rich history tied to American culture.

Root beer originated in the early 19th century, with roots in Native American medicine and colonial recipes. It became a popular soda during Prohibition.

Lemonade has a history dating back to ancient Rome, where lemons were used to create refreshing, cooling drinks. It became a staple in American summers.

Iced tea gained popularity in the U.S. after being introduced at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, creating a summer beverage tradition.

Milkshakes emerged in the late 19th century, originally served at soda fountains, becoming a beloved treat for both children and adults.

Originating in the 18th century, mint juleps were enjoyed at Southern social gatherings and remain a symbol of hospitality and tradition.

Eggnog, a festive favorite, has roots in the early 1700s when colonial settlers used simple ingredients to create a rich, spiced holiday drink.

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