The prohibition hangover : alcohol in America from demon rum to cult cabernet /

Society is constantly evolving, and so are our drinking habits. The Prohibition Hangover examines the modern American temperament toward drink amid the 189-billion-dollar-a-year industry that defines itself by the production, distribution, marketing, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. Based on...

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Main Author: Peck, Garrett (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780813548494
0813548497
1280492317
9781280492310
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The noble experiment
  • So what are we drinking?
  • Whiskey and rye
  • Ninety-nine bottles of beer
  • The golden age of wine
  • The Supreme Court decides
  • Alcohol and your health
  • What would Jesus drink?
  • Beating the temperance drum
  • Not until you're twenty-one.