Grasse, Steven. Colonial Spirits: A Toast to Our Drunken History. Illustrated by Reverend Michael Alan. Abrams Image, 2016.
Rum, sugar, piracy and punch are presented as colonial cultural connections.
Steven Grasse, Colonial Spirits (Abrams Image, 2016), supplied PDF screens 186–197.
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Grasse, Colonial Spirits, PDF 186–197.
Rum and punch framing
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Rum, sugar, piracy and punch are presented as colonial cultural connections.
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Steven Grasse, Colonial Spirits (Abrams Image, 2016), supplied PDF screens 186–197: Rum and punch framing. These locators refer to the supplied screenshot PDF, not printed pagination. Research paraphrase; no verbatim quotation is being asserted.
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