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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticHildebrandt, Dirk
Title, AnalyticThey Brought Their Beer: German Brewing on the Wisconsin Frontier
Journal TitleWisconsin Magazine of History
Date of PublicationAutumn 2018
Volume ID102
Issue ID1
Location in Work14-27, ill.
View OnlineNot yet available in full-text: https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Article/CS3404
AbstractFood and drink were of importance in bridging the gap between the old home and the new. German immigrants brought not only their thirst for beer, but also the knowledge and expertise to make it. A Beer Primer -- Early American Brewing -- German Immigration -- Hops and Barley [in Wisconsin] -- Rural Brewing -- Milwaukee: A Brewing Powerhouse -- Brewing History Comes Alive at Old World Wisconsin -- The Beer Barons of Milwaukee -- The Early Temperance Movement -- Marketing Beer. Author is the "historic farmer" overseeing historical agricultural programming at the Old World Wisconsin state historic site.
NotesIncludes bibliographical references. Donated by J Tiedemann, September 2018.
Call NumberMKI P2018-08
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Wisconsin/ Beer/ History