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Beer: A History of Brewing in Chicago
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Beer: A History of Brewing in Chicago
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by Bob Skilnik
Sales Rank : 745462
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Hardcover: 416 pages
Publisher: Barricade Books August 25, 2006
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1569803129
ISBN-13: 978-1569803127
Product Dimensions:
9 x 6.3 x 1.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
Product Review
"Bob Skilnik thinks most historians have overlooked what a thirsty job it was being hog butcher to the world." -- Chicago Tribune
"Skilnik's book, quite skillfully, brings focus to the history of Chicago's beer production, distribution, retail sale, and consumption patterns." -- Illinois Heritage Magazine
Product Description
Skilnik takes readers back in time to the beginnings of an industry that once wielded tremendous influence, wealth, and power over Chicago. He goes on to describe a contemporary Chicago, where some of the biggest national breweries battle to fill the void
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