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Allan Greer, "Canada in the Age of Rum" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2026)

New Books in Early Modern History by New Books Network

Mar 31, 202644:33Society & Culture

Awash in a sea of rum describes the years between the 1670s and the 1830s in the colonies that would later become Canada. Millions of litres of the sugar-based liquor were imported every year to supply a comparatively sm...

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Allan Greer, "Canada in the Age of Rum" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2026) is an episode from New Books in Early Modern History by New Books Network. Awash in a sea of rum describes the years between the 1670s and the 1830s in the colonies that woul...

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Published Mar 31, 2026, 44:33 long, audio available.

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