Quad Cities Beer: A History

by Michael McCarty and Kristin DeMarr

Book Overview

The Quad Cities have a rich history of brewing that started with the influx of German citizens in the 1800s. Breweries were established on both sides of the Mississippi River. Some of these historic breweries managed to reopen after Prohibition, but national competition ultimately closed the last of these stalwarts in 1956. In 1989, Iowa created a special class "A" brewpub permit, and the first of many brewpubs in the area, Front Street Pub & Eatery,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467151165
• ISBN13: 9781467151160
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: American Palate
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"