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Zinfandel : a history of a grape and its wine /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sullivan, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1932-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]
Series:California studies in food and culture ; 10.
Subjects:
Grapes > California > History.
Viticulture > California > History.
Wine and wine making > California > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. How I solved the historical mysteries surrounding Zinfandel--sort of
  • 2. Sojourn in the east
  • 3. Ho! For California!
  • 4. Plant your vineyards! Begin now!
  • 5. Boom! 1872-1890
  • 6. The Haraszthy myth
  • 7. The stealth grape, 1891-1918
  • 8. Prohibition and the fresh grape deal, 1919-1933
  • 9. The two faces of Zin, 1934-1969
  • 10. Of pendulums and roller coasters, 1970-1990
  • 11. Fat years, 1991-2001
  • 12. The mystery of origins solved--probably
  • 13. Into the new century.