Forbidden Fuel: A History of Power Alcohol

by Hal Bernton, Scott Sklar, William Kovarik

Book Overview

The Forbidden Fuel is the definitive history of alcohol fuel, describing in colorful detail the emergence of alcohol fuel in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and the political and economic forces behind its popularity, opposition, and eventual growth. In 1982, when The Forbidden Fuel was first published, approximately 350 million gallons of ethanol were produced in the United States for transport fuel. In 2008 that number had grown to 9 billion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803228082
• ISBN13: 9780803228085
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Bison
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"