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The Spirits of America
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Eric Burns
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Temple University Press

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In The spirits of America, Burns relates that drinking was "the first national pastime," and shows how it shaped American politics and culture from the earliest
Spirits of Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Ivy Mix
Categories: Cooking
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-26 - Publisher: Ten Speed Press

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A James Beard Award-nominated bartender explores the history and culture of Latin American spirits in this stunningly photographed travelogue—with 100+ irresi
The American Spirit
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: David McCullough
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-18 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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"This timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the United States--winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Award
Flash of the Spirit
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Robert Farris Thompson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-26 - Publisher: Vintage

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This landmark book shows how five African civilizations—Yoruba, Kongo, Ejagham, Mande and Cross River—have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, soci
Spirit of America
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Peter Lik
Categories: Landscape photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-01 - Publisher: Peter Lik's Wilderness Press Pty

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The product of an epic road trip to every state in the country, Peter Lik's is a testament to the power and beauty of nature that we sometimes miss in our own b