Beer's Industrial Era: Brewing Giants, Innovations, and the Fight Against the Dry Spell

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Maxwell J Aromano

Beer's Industrial Era

Brewing Giants, Innovations, and the Fight Against the Dry Spell

Maxwell J Aromano

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PN Books
11 October 2023

History of the Americas; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Primary industries; Service industries; Beers

Series: Ale Ages: Tracing the Timeline of Beer

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Prepare to embark on an intoxicating journey through the frothy annals of beer's history, where each sip reveals a compelling tale of innovation, indulgence, and resistance. In 'Beer's Industrial Era: Progress and Prohibition, ' we uncork the rich history of humanity's favorite libation, tracing its origins from the dusty streets of ancient Mesopotamia and the fertile banks of the Nile to the thriving craft beer revolution of today.

Within these pages, you'll be transported back to the Industrial Revolution, a time when beer underwent a remarkable transformation. Witness the clinking of mechanized brewery equipment and the hiss of steam as you explore the monumental shifts that forever altered the brewing landscape. Discover how the rise of mega-breweries forever changed the beer industry, as beer quality and consistency became paramount.

But as you revel in the heady aroma of progress, you'll also confront the chilling specter of Prohibition. Walk the clandestine corridors of speakeasies and feel the pulse of an era that banned the beloved brew. Dive into the history of the 18th Amendment and experience the resilience of brewers and drinkers during these dry, tumultuous years.

As the smoke of Prohibition clears, witness the phoenix-like rise of craft beer, where passionate artisans reclaim the soul of brewing. Explore how small breweries rekindled the spirit of community, diversity, and quality, giving birth to a movement that continues to redefine the beer landscape.

Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual sipper, 'Beer's Industrial Era' offers a refreshing, comprehensive account of beer's journey, brimming with captivating anecdotes and historical insights. Join us on this frothy adventure and discover how beer has evolved, thrived, and fermented its way through the annals of time.

By: Maxwell J Aromano
Imprint: PN Books
Volume: 2
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 218g
ISBN: 9788247863565
ISBN 10: 8247863561
Series: Ale Ages: Tracing the Timeline of Beer
Pages: 156
Publication Date: 11 October 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active