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Fredrick J. Miller came to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from Germany 150 years ago and started a small brewery that would evolve into one of the worlds largest. In The Miller Beer Barons, author Tim John tells the complete story of the family that built a beer empire from the entrepreneurial days of brewers like Miller, Pabst and Best, through the struggles of Prohibition to the corporate modern era.A member of the Miller family, John introduces readers to quirky and controversial family members like Emil Miller, who smashed beer bottles of competitors with his cane when he discovered them at taverns, or Johns own father, Harry, who served a brief, but stormy, tenure as company president. Tim John spent several years researching the book, which is likely the most complete history of Miller Brewing ever done.'The Miller Beer Barons' arrives just in time to commemorate Millers 150th anniversry in 2005.
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- Q: What is 'The Miller Beer Barons' about? A: 'The Miller Beer Barons' details the history of the Frederick Miller family and their brewery in Milwaukee, exploring the evolution of the company from its founding to its status as a major beer producer.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Miller Beer Barons'? A: The book is authored by Tim John, who is a member of the Miller family and has conducted extensive research on the history of Miller Brewing.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating it has been well-preserved with minimal signs of wear.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Miller Beer Barons'? A: 'The Miller Beer Barons' contains a total of 456 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of the Miller family's beer legacy.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of 'The Miller Beer Barons' is a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Miller Beer Barons' published? A: 'The Miller Beer Barons' was published in October 2005, coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Miller Brewing Company.
- Q: What are some notable features of the book? A: The book features thorough research, intriguing family anecdotes, and historical insights into the brewing industry, particularly during Prohibition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in brewing history? A: Yes, 'The Miller Beer Barons' is an excellent choice for readers interested in the history of brewing, American entrepreneurship, and family legacies in the business.
- Q: Can I find any quirky family stories in the book? A: Absolutely, the book includes entertaining stories about family members, such as Emil Miller's unique ways of handling competition.
- Q: What category does 'The Miller Beer Barons' fall under? A: 'The Miller Beer Barons' is categorized under 'Business & Industry,' making it relevant for readers interested in business histories.