As Scotland prepares to vote on independence from the United Kingdom, we take a look at Scotland’s influence on American
Fritz Maytag bought a controlling share in Anchor Brewing in 1965, around the time when more than 80 percent of
In 1976, an ex-Navy man named Jack McAuliffe founded America’s first modern microbrewery, New Albion Brewing Co. in Sonoma, CA.
I am a geek. There, I said it. Looking back, I always was. My wife is one, too. Geeks tend
After the repeal of national prohibition in 1933, only 756 of the nation’s estimated 1,900 pre-prohibition breweries resumed operations. WWII
Our nation had existed only 200 years, but 1976 was a banner year for American brewing. That’s the year the
To those of us in the rest of the country, “ the West Coast” is a world apart. Despite the