Ebook: Down Beer Street

Title Page; Contents; To the Reader; I: Beer and the Church: A holy alliance; II: The secret of the graceful arc; III: The Reformation had some help from hops; IV: Illustrators of peasants and taverns; V: A victory powered by Ur-Krostitzer; VI: A thirst for Europeanness in Russia; VII: A safety net for orphans; VIII: An officer and a gourmand; IX: Barrels on the rails; X: Hunting for microbes; XI: The quarrelsome Medicis of Copenhagen; XII: To the Arctic, powered by beer; XIII: Don't shoot! We come bearing beer; XIV: The beer hall agitator; XV: Lessons in foreign policy from the beer trade.