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America Walks into a Bar: A Spirited History of Taverns and Saloons, Speakeasies and Grog Shops
America Walks into a Bar A Spirited History of Taverns and Saloons Speakeasies and Grog Shops
Author: Christine Sismondo
When George Washington bade farewell to his officers, he did so in New York's Fraunces Tavern. When Andrew Jackson planned his defense of New Orleans against the British in 1815, he met Jean Lafitte in a grog shop. And when John Wilkes Booth plotted with his accomplices to carry out a certain assassination, they gathered in Surratt Tavern. — In A...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199734955
ISBN-10: 019973495X
Publication Date: 6/21/2011
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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