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Rum: A Social and Sociable History of the Real Spirit of 1776
Rum A Social and Sociable History of the Real Spirit of 1776
Author: Ian Williams
Ian Williams describes in captivating detail how Rum and the molasses that it was made from was to the 18th century what oil is today. — Rum was used by the colonists to clear Native American tribes and to buy slaves. To make it, they regularly traded with the enemy French during the Seven Years' War, angering their British masters and setting th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781560258919
ISBN-10: 1560258918
Publication Date: 7/28/2006
Pages: 340
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Publisher: Nation Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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