A History of Wine in America from the Beginnings to Prohibition Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 44,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1989

Tells the story of vitaculture and winemaking in America and discusses the individuals, organizations and institutions associated with the enterprise

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 25,6 Mb
• Release Date : 05 July 2005

Describes how Prohibition devastated the wine industry, the conditions of renewal after Repeal, the various New Deal measures that affected wine, and the early markets and methods. Goes on to

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 53,8 Mb
• Release Date : 17 September 2007

The Vikings called North America "Vinland," the land of wine. Giovanni de Verrazzano, the Italian explorer who first described the grapes of the New World, was sure that "they would

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 31,9 Mb
• Release Date : 03 September 2007

"Pinney covers new ground and new research, and treats the entire period in a new way. [History of Wine in America] will be welcomed by scholars and by wine enthusiasts."—

• Publisher : Heyday.ORIM
• File Size : 33,6 Mb
• Release Date : 07 December 2017

The author of A History of Wine in America recounts the beginnings of California’s wine trade in the once isolated pueblo now called Los Angeles. Winner of the 2016 California

• Publisher : Cornell University Press
• File Size : 27,7 Mb
• Release Date : 15 January 2014

In 1975 there were 125 wineries in eastern North America. By 2013 there were more than 2,400. How and why the eastern United States and Canada became a major wine region of the world

• Publisher : University of Nevada Press
• File Size : 37,8 Mb
• Release Date : 07 November 2023

The development of an American wine ethos. The history of wine is a tale of capitalist production and consumer experience, and early Americans embraced the idea of having their own

• Publisher : Crown
• File Size : 52,6 Mb
• Release Date : 03 May 2011

A rich romp through untold American history featuring fabulous characters, The Wild Vine is the tale of a little-known American grape that rocked the fine-wine world of the nineteenth century

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 46,6 Mb
• Release Date : 06 June 1989

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 42,7 Mb
• Release Date : 08 January 2019

Prohibition in the United States For thirteen years, from 1920 to 1933, the transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages were prohibited in America. This "Noble Experiment" was undertaken because its supporters believed