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Booze
A Distilled History
Between the Lines
Published: 2003
512 pages (PB)
7.25X8.75"
1-896357-83-0
$29.95
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Booze
A Distilled History
Craig Heron
Illustrations
Booze is a history of Canadian drink and drinking from the European conquest to the present. Filled with photographs, ads, and cartoons, this multifaceted story features the liquor traffic, alcohol in Native communities, the law and prohibition, public drunkenness, the workingman's club, bootlegging, alcoholism, and a wide array of watering holes. Booze is a work of engaging scholarship by one of Canada's leading historians.
Subjects: history, sociology
AWARDS FOR Booze:
short-listed for MacDonald Prize
Course Adoptions:
History, Social Problems, Prohibition & Rum-Running, Deviance, Cultural Studies, Sociology
definitive history of drink and drinking in Canada
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