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Taverns and Drinking in Early America

Hardback
Published : Wednesday 28 August 2002
ISBN : 9780801868788
Price : €36.27


Description

American colonists knew just two types of public building: churches and taverns. At a time when drinking water was considered dangerous, everyone drank often and in quantity. The author explores the role of drinking and tavern sociability in various areas, including Anglican and Quaker communities.



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