BingelyBooks Frederick Douglass, you will enjoy the novel that it is adapted from. We meet Henry Shackleford who lives in the Kansas Territory in 1856 - a battleground between those that are pro and anti slavery. Henry is a slave and meets the infamous abolitionist, John Brown, and ends up joining him in his vision of freeing slaves - doing so as a girl. Their exploits result in working with one another leading up to the events of the historic raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859 which is a catalyst in the start of the Civil War.
MODERN CIDER Ten Speed Press Emma Christensen
The concept of drinking and creating cider has had a renewed interest over the past couple of years. Back in the 1700's cider was considered a medicinal beverage that people consumed. Today, there are restaurants that are creating menus around this and a big growing movement to even make these at home as opposed to buying subscriptions to have them on hand.
THE GOOD LORD BIRD Riverhead Books James McBride
If you enjoyed watching Showtime's limited series, The Good Lord Bird starring Ethan Hawke (Training Day and The Purge) as John Brown and Daveed Diggs (Hamilton and Snowpiercer TV series) as AthleisureMag.com
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Homebrew guru Emma Christensen created this book to talk about this movement, sourcing the fruits and juices as well as instructing us on bottling these beverages. Issue #59 | Nov 2020
