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| Drinking History: How Beverages have Changed America |
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| Start Date: | 3/26/2013 | Start Time: | 3:30 PM |
| End Date: | 3/26/2013 | End Time: | 5:30 PM |
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Event Description Andrew F. Smith, author of the just released Drinking History: 15 Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages (Columbia University Press) will discuss how beverages have changed American history and how Americans have invented, adopted, modified and commercialized tens of thousands of beverages. Involved in their creation and promotion were entrepreneurs and environmentalists, bartenders and bottlers, politicians and lobbyists, organized and unorganized criminals, German and Italian immigrants, advertisers and consumers, prohibitionists and medical professionals and everyday Americans in love with their brew. |
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Temple sponsor organization: Libraries |
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