America walks into a bar : a spirited history of taverns and saloons, speakeasies, and grog shops /

"Sismondo recounts the rich and fascinating history of an institution often reviled, yet always central to American life. She traces the tavern from old England to New England, showing how even the Puritans valued 'a good Beere.' ... She carries the story through the twentieth century...

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Main Author: Sismondo, Christine.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
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USA
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Call Number: GT3803 .S57 2011
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