The first visual and narrative account of the American Revolution told through tales about the Colonial-era inns, taverns, and alcoholic beverages that shaped i

The fourth annual compilation of selected articles from the online Journal of the American Revolution.

American colonists knew just two types of public building: churches and taverns. At a time when drinking water was considered dangerous, everyone drank often an

Looking at the physical environments of cities as political catalysts, Carp contends that what began as interaction, negotiation, conflict, and compromise in ch

Examines the critical role of urban taverns in the social and political life of colonial and revolutionary America From exclusive “city taverns” to seedy �