Bourbon : a history of the American spirit /
A history of bourbon traces its origins in the backwoods of Appalachia to the multi-billion dollar international bourbon whiskey industry today and introduces the cast of characters central to its creation and development.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: America in a bottle
- Catalans, corn beer, and the Age of Discovery
- A tale of two Georges
- The Scots-Irish are coming, the Scots-Irish are coming!
- Bourbon's rebellious phase
- Whiskey from a gilded glass
- How the West was fun
- An Irishman, an Italian, a Pole walk into a bar--and prohibition begins
- G.I. Joe gets his first DUI
- It's a small (batch) world after all
- Epilogue: Bourbon renewal.