San Antonio Beer:: Alamo City History by the Pint

by Travis E Poling, Jeremy Banas, Travis E. Poling

Book Overview

Brewing history and beer culture permeate San Antonio. The Menger Hotel and its bar notoriously frequented by Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders began as the city's first brewery in 1855. The establishment of San Antonio Brewing Association and Lone Star Brewery at the close of the nineteenth century began the city's golden age of brewing. Decades later, the Volstead Act decimated the city's brewing community. Only one brewery survived Prohibition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467118788
• ISBN13: 9781467118781
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.8" x 10.0"