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  • The Price of Plenty

    A History of Meat In America

    de Maureen Ogle ...
    Ever wondered how “factory farms” came to be, why chicken nuggets were invented, or where the idea of feeding hormones and antibiotics to livestock came from in the first place?The Price of Plenty offers answers that may surprise you, in a compulsively readable and distinctly American tale of abundance, invention, and exceptionalism.Historian Maureen Ogle unfolds the good, the bad, and the ugly ... Leer más

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  • Ambitious Brew

    A History of American Beer: Revised Edition

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    AMBITIOUS BREW is the story of how beer became American. In the mid-nineteenth century, a wave of German immigrants, dismayed by Americans' penchant for whiskey and drunkenness, re-created their beloved, old-world bier culture. Fifty years later, the American-style lager beer they invented was the nation's most popular beverage---and brewing was the nation's fifth-largest industry, ruled by titans ... Leer más

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  • The Price of Plenty

    A History of Meat in America

    de Maureen Ogle ...
    Ever wondered how "factory farms" came to be, why chicken nuggets were invented, or where the idea of feeding hormones and antibiotics to livestock came from in the first place?The Price of Plenty offers answers that may surprise you, in a compulsively readable and distinctly American tale of abundance, invention, and exceptionalism.Historian Maureen Ogle unfolds the good, the bad, and the ugly ... Leer más

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  • Key West

    History of an Island of Dreams

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    "Ogle captures this island city in all its quirky charm. Her story breezes along in typical Key West fashion--full of gossip and humor, with the jolt of a good cup of Cuban coffee."--Lee Irby, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg Parrotheads, Hemingway aficionados, and sun worshipers view Key West as a tropical paradise, and scores of writers have set tales of mystery and romance on the ... Leer más

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    A History of Meat In America

    de Maureen Ogle ...
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    Ever wondered how “factory farms” came to be, why chicken nuggets were invented, or where the idea of feeding hormones and antibiotics to livestock came from in the first place?The Price of Plenty offers answers that may surprise you, in a compulsively readable and distinctly American tale of abundance, invention, and exceptionalism.Historian Maureen Ogle unfolds the good, the bad, and the ugly ... Leer más

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