Champagne: How the World’s Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard Times
February 6, 2025
Author: Don Kladstrup
Language: English
Genre: Food, Food History, France, History, Microhistory, Nonfiction, Wine
Results for Microhistory (22)
A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis
February 5, 2025
Author: David M. Friedman
Language: English
Genre: Cultural, Gender, Gender Studies, History, Microhistory, Nonfiction, Psychology, Science, Sexuality, Sociology
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
January 24, 2025
Author: Witold Rybczynski
Language: English
Genre: Art, Design, Engineering, History, Microhistory, Natural History, Nonfiction, Science, Technology, Woodwork, World History
In the Devil’s Garden: A Sinful History of Forbidden Food
January 23, 2025
Author: Stewart Lee Allen
Language: English
Genre: Cooking, Food, Food and Drink, Food History, History, Microhistory, Nonfiction
The Zen of Fish: The Story of Sushi, from Samurai to Supermarket
January 23, 2025
Author: Trevor Corson
Language: English
Genre: Cooking, Cultural, Food, Food and Drink, Food History, Food Writing, History, Japan, Microhistory, Nonfiction, Science
The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
January 20, 2025
Author: Larry Zuckerman
Language: English
Genre: Cooking, Cultural, Environment, Food, Food and Drink, Food History, France, History, Microhistory, Nature, Nonfiction, Science
Nameless Indignities: Unraveling the Mystery of One of Illinois’s Most Infamous Crimes
December 10, 2024
Author: Susan Elmore
Language: English
Genre: Crime, Historical, History, Microhistory, Mystery, Nonfiction, True Crime
The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean
November 18, 2024
Author: Trevor Corson
Language: English
Genre: Animals, Biology, Environment, Food, Food and Drink, History, Microhistory, Natural History, Nature, Nonfiction, Science
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
November 6, 2024
Author: Marc Levinson
Language: English
Genre: Business, Economics, History, Microhistory, Nonfiction, Science, Technology
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
November 3, 2024
Author: Mark Kurlansky
Language: English
Genre: Animals, Environment, Food, Food and Drink, Food History, History, Microhistory, Natural History, Nature, Nonfiction, Science