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Every home a distillery

by Meacham, Sarah Hand,

Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.

Series: Early America Published by : Johns Hopkins University Press, (Baltimore :) Physical details: xi, 187 p. : ill.

Subject(s): Brewing -- Social aspects -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Distilling industries -- Social aspects -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Housewives -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Home economics -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Sex role -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Social classes -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- History. | Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century. | Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. | Electronic books.

Year: 2009

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http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10367611
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"It was being too abstemious that brought this sickness upon me" : alcoholic beverage consumption in the early Chesapeake -- "They will be adjudged by their drinke, what kind of housewives they are" : gender, technology, and household cidering in England and the Chesapeake, 1690 to 1760 -- "This drink cannot be kept during the summer" : large planters, science, and community networks in the early eighteenth century -- "Anne Howard-- will take in gentlemen" : white middling women and the tavernkeeping trade in colonial Virginia -- "Ladys here all go to market to supply their pantry" : alcohol for sale, 1760 to 1776 -- "Every man his own distiller" : technology, the American Revolution, and the masculinization of alcohol production in the late eighteenth century -- "He is much addicted to strong drinke" : the problem of alcohol -- A few recipes.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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