Midcentury Cocktails : : History, Lore, and Recipes from America's Atomic Age /

Midcentury Cocktails : : History, Lore, and Recipes from America's Atomic Age / / Cecelia Tichi.

A delightful history of cocktails from the era of new interstate highways, sprouting suburbs, and atomic engineeringAmerica at midcentury was a nation on the move, taking to wings and wheels along the new interstate highways and in passenger jets that soared to thirty thousand feet. Anxieties ripple...

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Tichi, Cecelia,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 25 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. On the Road(s)
  • 2. Barbizonia
  • 3. Gray Flannel Suits
  • 4. The Bar Car
  • 5. Le weekend
  • 6. Pulitzers versus Potboilers
  • 7. Bunnies and Playboys
  • 8. Jet Set
  • 9. Tiki Time
  • 10. Bachelor Pads
  • 11. Breakfasting at Tiffany’s
  • 12. Islands in the Stream
  • 13. Green Booking
  • 14. Atoms for Peace
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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