This collection of essays covers the representation and practice of drinking a variety of beverages across eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain and North
This collection of essays covers the representation and practice of drinking a variety of beverages across eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain and North
Rorabaugh has written a well thought out and intriguing social history of Americas great alcoholic binge that occurred between 1790 and 1830, what he terms a ke
Introduction -- Drinking -- Producers and sellers -- Places and spaces -- Meanings -- Drunks -- Anti-drink -- Regulation -- Conclusions
