“If you want to talk about the history of immigration in America, or urbanization or the expansion of transportation networks, really any subject that you want to explore, you can talk about it through beer,” says Theresa McCulla, the first brewing historian at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.
This episode and the full article was published here on NPR.
Fascinating!
It is good to know know the story of beer in America began and how it become popular.