by Erling Hoh and Victor H. Mair From the publisher: World-renowned sinologist Victor H. Mair teams up with journalist Erling Hoh to tell the story of this remarkable beverage and its […]
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Rich and Tantalizing Brew: A History of How Coffee Connected the World
by Jeanette M. Fregulia From the publisher: The history of coffee is much more than the tale of one luxury good—it is a lens through which to consider various strands of […]
For God, Country, and Coca-Cola: The Definitive History of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company That Makes It
by Mark Pendergrast From publisher: From its invention as a cocaine-laced patent medicine in the Gilded Age to its globe-drenching ubiquity as the ultimate symbol of consumer capitalism in the twenty-first […]
Drinking History: Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages
by Andrew F. Smith From the publisher: A companion to Andrew F. Smith’s critically acclaimed and popular Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine, this volume recounts […]
Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World
by Mark Pendergrast From the publisher: Uncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancient Abyssinia to the advent of Starbucks. Mark Pendergrast reviews the […]