Jim Dent

Hops and History Jim Dent

For decades, America's craft breweries have been memorializing important people, places and events from American history through the names of their breweries and beers. Hops and History is a collection of more than 275 stories from American history and folklore, all of which are inspired by breweries and beers from across the country.

Sample pages and more can be viewed at www.hopshistory.comFeatures breweries, beers and stories from every U. S. State. Includes stories about important Native Americans, the Revolutionary War, America's westward expansion, military heroes, the Civil War, presidents, celebrities, scoundrels, lawmen, gunfighters, pirates, runaway elephants, supernatural roosters, (alleged) mysterious creatures... and much more!Some stories are heartwarming, some are terrifying, and some are so bizarre it is hard to believe they are actually true!A great book for those who love the U. S. A. or the craft brewing industry. All together, this collection takes the reader on a unique and insightful journey across the country while celebrating America's craft breweries and the United States of America!