Shirk is a Research Professor and Chair of the 21st Century China Center at the School of Global Policy and Strategy
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Fires, Floods, Explosions, and Bloodshed A History of Texas Whiskey -- Andrew Braunberg, Paperback E. M. Forster Shirk is a Research ProfessorWhen Americans settled Texas in the 1830s, they brought their booze with them and found some made by the locals when they got here! Before long, the Lone Star State had a thriving distillery business, more than a century ahead of modern craft distillers that are changing the face of the spirits industry today. This is a fascinating history filled all too frequently with floods, fires, explosions, and lots of bad luck. Had the development of Texas