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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-23 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
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Pages: 158
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 396
Pages: 396
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-29 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
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The Upper Hudson Valley has a long and full-bodied brewing tradition. Arriving in the 1600s, the Dutch established the area as a brewing center, a trend that co