The Spirits of America
, by Burns, EricNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781592132140 | 1592132146
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/1/2003
American politics and culture have been greatly influenced by alcohol since colonial times. Eric Burns's witty and comprehensive book, The Spirits of America, looks at what he calls "the first national pastime," and details the transformation of alcohol from virtue to vice and back again.