Beer in Maryland : a history of breweries since colonial times / Maureen O'Prey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

O'Prey, Maureen, 1968- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brewing industry--Maryland--History.

Brewing industry.

Breweries--Maryland--History.

Breweries.

Beer--Maryland--History.

Beer.

History.

Maryland.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

viii, 342 pages ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]

Summary:

"This history begins with the earliest brewers in the colony--women--revealing details of the Old Line State's brewing families and their methods. Stories never before told trace the effects of war, competition, the Industrial Revolution, Prohibition and changing political philosophies on the brewing industry"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1 Colonial Maryland Breweries 7

Brewery Listings 15

2 Revolutionary War Breweries 17

Brewery Listings 24

3 The War of 1812 and the Rise of Industrial Breweries 26

Brewery Listings 56

4 The Civil War and the Flourish of Late 19th-century Brewing in Maryland 61

Brewery Listings 120

5 The Dawn of a New Century 127

Brewery Listings 145

6 Prohibition 147

Brewery Listings 163

7 Recovery 165

Brewery Listings 179

8 The Decline and Fall of Brewing in Maryland 182

Brewery Listings 189

9 A Change in the Mash Tun 190

Brewery Listings 213

10 The Rise of the Modern Craft Brewer, Part 1 216

11 The Rise of the Modern Craft Brewer, Part 2 268

Brewery Listings, Chapters 10 and 11 297

12 What the Future Holds 302

Breweries in Planning 313.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781476667737

147666773X

OCLC:

1023819144