Resource of the Week (December 17, 2012) Bottoms Up from the Wisconsin Historical Society

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Bottoms Up: A Toast to Wisconsin’s Historic Bars & Breweries (DVD)

Call number:  TX 950.57 .W6 B688 2012 on the 3rd floor in the IMC General DVD Collection

DVD Description:  Bottoms Up showcases the rich architecture and history of Wisconsin breweries and bars. This documentary produced by Wisconsin Public Television explores the rise of breweries, the effects of temperance and Prohibition, and attitudes about gender, ethnicity, and morality. It traces the development of the megabreweries, dominance of the giants, and the emergence of microbreweries in Wisconsin.

Bottoms Up is a companion documentary to the Wisconsin Historical Society Press book of same name, which can also be found in the UWSP Library collection (TX 950.57 .W6 D734 2012).  More info on both the book and the DVD can be found at the Wisconsin Historical Society website.

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