CSPAN3 Miller July 5, 2024
And that is the last of the major brewers still located. Miller brewing was, founded by Frederick Miller, who was an immigrant from germany who arrived here back in 1855. He was born in 1824 in a small town called in southern germany, which is and still is a center of beer culture. And he came here with 9,000 in gold on his person and kind of looked around in milwaukee emerged as kind of an obvious choice. A lot of reasons for that. One was we had good farmland around here. So becomes malt hops....
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