Bingo Row 1 – Migrant When some other book challenge wanted me to read a nonfiction sports book, I found The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, Barkeeps, Rowdies, Immigrants, and a Wild Pennant Fight Made Baseball America’s Game by Edward Achorn. I didn’t expect it to crossover with the cbr17bingo because I didn’t expect to have anything to say about it. Clearly, I was wrong. The very long title summarizes the book. In the 1800s, baseball was reaching some sort of crisis due to […]
How people like me got to drink beer at baseball games
The Summer of Beer and Whiskey by Achorn, Edward
