Garrett Peck, Prohibition in Washington, D.C.: How Dry We Weren’t Not long ago we wrote well of Daniel Okrent’s book on Prohibition in The Weekly Standard. For all its strengths, though, Okrent’s book is a bit much for your average reader—what with its more than 400 pages of text. GarrettContinue readingGarrett Peck, Prohibition in Washington, D.C.: How Dry We Weren’t
1/2009 REVIEW OF IAIN GATELY, DRINK: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF ALCOHOL 1/2009 REVIEW OF IAIN GATELY, DRINK: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF ALCOHOL AlcoholReviews.com’s review of this big book on the history of alcoholic beverages has been published by The American magazine. (No subscription required.) Enjoy!