Soft Soil, Black Grapes : : The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California /

Soft Soil, Black Grapes : : The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California / / Simone Cinotto.

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Winner of the 2013 New York Book Show Award in Scholarly/Professional Book DesignFrom Ernest and Julio Gallo to Francis Ford Coppola, Italians have shaped the history of California wine. More than any other group, Italian immigrants and their families have made California viticulture one of America’...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Cinotto, Simone,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Nation of Nations ; 21
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. The Success of Italian Winemakers in California and the “Pavesian Myth”
  • Chapter Two Producing Winescapes
  • Chapter Three. The Culture and Economy of Wine in Italy and California
  • Chapter Four. One Nation
  • Chapter Five. The Spirit and Social Ethics of Ethnic Entrepreneurship
  • Chapter Six. The Ethnic Edge
  • Chapter Seven. White Labor and Happy Families
  • Chapter 8. Italian Winemakers and the American System
  • Chapter 9. Wine and the Alchemy of Race I
  • Chapter 10. Wine and the Alchemy of Race II
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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