The Social History of Bourbon

by Gerald Carson

Book Overview

The distinctive beverage of the Western world, bourbon is Kentucky's illustrious gift to the world of spirits. Although the story of American whiskey is recorded in countless lively pages of our nation's history, the place of bourbon in the American cultural record has long awaited detailed and objective presentation. Not a recipe book or a barman's guide, but a fascinating and informative contribution to Americana, The Social History of Bourbon reflects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813126568
• ISBN13: 9780813126562
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"