A history of wine in America : from prohibition to the present / Thomas Pinney.
A history of wine in America : from prohibition to the present / Thomas Pinney.
A history of wine in America : from prohibition to the present / Thomas Pinney.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
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N641.22097/2
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Forms of life in a dry world -- 2. The rules change -- 3. The dismal '30s -- 4. Making and selling wine in the '30s -- 5. Countercurrents -- 6. Wine in the war years -- 7. Postwar disappointments -- 8. Back east -- 9. Changing weather -- 10. The big change : California -- 11. A new dawn (I) : the...
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Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c2005.
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"The history of wine in America is, in many ways, the history of America and of American enterprise in microcosm. Pinney's narrative comprises a lively cast of characters that includes politicans, bootleggers, entrepreneurs, growers, scientists, and visionaries. Pinney relates the development of winemaking in states such as New York and Ohio; its e...
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A history of wine in America : from prohibition to the present / Thomas Pinney.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N641.22097/2
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74VKmvGMDk3g
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0520241762 (hbk.) :
9780520241763 (alk. paper)
0520241762 (alk. paper)
9780520241763 (hbk.) :
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641.220973
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991020525949702626
