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In 1908, "Pop" Ernest Doelter was crowned the Abalone King. In the kitchen of his Alvarado Street restaurant in Monterey, California, Pop transformed rubbery ga

How did beer become one of the central commodities associated with the German nation? How did a little-known provincial production standard DS the Reinheitsgebo

This book maps changing patterns of drinking. Emphasis is laid on the connected histories of different regions and populations across the globe regarding consum

“The Gilded Edge is a compelling read from start to finish. Gripping, suspenseful, cinematic. This is narrative nonfiction at its best.”—Lindsey Fitzharri

Once there was an endless redwood wilderness, populated by only the hardiest of people. Then, the sudden blast of a steam whistle echoed across the canyons and