Beer Blast

by Philip Van Munching

First published 1997 · 309 pages

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Josh80/100
The first 2/3s of Beer Blast is a general history of the U.S. beer industry. That history goes like this: in the later 19th century beer sales soared. Beer had been around for much longer, of course, but Americans primarily drank whiskey. The rise of beer was driven by the wave of German immigrants, and (ironically) by the temperance movement. Beer was promoted as less intoxicating alternative to…
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