Tells the story of vitaculture and winemaking in America and discusses the individuals, organizations and institutions associated with the enterprise
See Wine, silk, and oil Oklahoma, 219; winegrowing in, 409–10 Oklahoma City, Okla., 41o Oldmixon, John, History of the British Empire in America, 38 Oliphant, Laurence, 333 Olives, 41, 95, 136, 137. See also Wine, silk, and oil Olivina ...
Among the influential directors of the AAPA were Henry Joy, president of the Packard Motor Car Company; John J. ... Franklin P. Adams, “Conning Tower,” New York World (February 1931): quoted in Sean Cashman, Prohibition: The Lie of the ...
Engagingly written, exhaustively researched, and rich in detail, this book describes how Prohibition devastated the wine industry, the conditions of renewal after Repeal, the various New Deal measures that affected wine, and the early ...
56. J. Ross Browne in the Los Angeles Star, December 13, 1874, quoted in Sherwood, Days of Vintage, Years of Vision, 354. 57. Phelps, Alta California, 1840–1842, 70–71. 58. Davis, Seventy-Five Years in California, 120. If Davis is right ...
Praise for Thomas Pinney's "A History of Wine in America" "Exhaustively researched. . ..invaluable to serious scholars of the grape.
In this work, Marni Davis examines American Jews' long and complicated relationship to alcohol during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the years of the national prohibition movement's rise and fall.
... as well as Alexander Livingston (1821–1898), an Ohio tomato grower, in Noel Kingsbury's Hybrid: The History and ... Eric J. Sundquist, To Wake the Nations: Race in the Making of American Literature (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, ...
In 1918, Rebecca Goldberg—a Jewish immigrant from the Russian Empire living in rural Wilmington, Massachusetts—lost her husband, Nathan, to a railroad accident, a tragedy that left her alone with six children to raise.
Including moments of both desperation and joy, Sosnowski tells the inspiring story of how ordinary people fought to protect to a beautiful and timeless culture in the lovely hills and valleys of now-celebrated wine country.
Sarlls v. United States, 152 U.S. 570 (1894). Scott v. Donald, 165 U.S. 58 (1897). Seaboard Air Line Railway v. North Carolina, 245 U.S. 298 (1917). South Dakota v. Dole, 483 U.S. 203 (1987). State v. Hipp, 38 Ohio St. 199 (1882).