Beer In The Old West

In the dusty saloons of Dodge City, Tombstone, and Deadwood, one drink flowed more freely than whiskey—and that was beer. While whiskey had the reputation for hard living and quick tempers, beer was the everyday drink of the Old West, the beverage that quenched the thirst of miners, soldiers, cowboys, and settlers alike. It was the working man’s refreshment, a symbol of comfort in a rough and untamed land.

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