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Bourbon: the rise, fall, and rebirth of an American whiskey

Book information

Publisher
MBI;Voyageur Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9780760351727, 0760351724
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
22 MB (23344301 bytes)
Pages
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 2
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Fred Minnick traces bourbon's entire history, beginning with the New World settlers and following righ up through today's booming resurgence.;Father of bourbon -- And the bourbon shall flow -- Government: friend and foe -- "Whiskey is the devi's own brew" -- The fight for prohibition's medicinal whiskey -- Big business: post prohibition growth -- Distillers vs. Nazis and US government -- The boom of the bourbon image -- Rise of white spirits -- Success in a red dress -- To beat Jack Daniel's -- Bourbon's return and potential fall.

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