The Theme for our semester long blog is "Spirits" the drinking type.

Welcome to our blog. In this semester long blog we will share our opinions on how "Spirits" (Beer, Alcohol) have evolved thru the past, present and future, including views on the impact on Society, a Cultural view, and the Scientific perspective. We hope that you will enjoy our blog.

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Beer in Pittsburgh in 1765?


You bet! In fact the British Army built a brewery at Fort Pitt in 1765 which we know today as the city of Pittsburgh, Pa. It was the first brewery west of the Allegheny mountains. Most British soldiers received a small ration of the tasty beverage. Social impact? It was great for morale!
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