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June 28

Revolutionary brews to celebrate The 4th

2:23 PM Wed, Jun 28, 2006 | | Write the first comment
By Jack Perry    Email

Who knew that Thomas Jefferson and his wife brewed 15 gallons of ginger beer every two weeks, that James Madison considered a proposal for a national brewery in Washington or that George Washington encouraged people to buy beer brewed in America instead of that British stuff?

Journal Food Editor Gail Ciampa includes this information in an interesting story on the Samuel Adams Brewer Patriot Collection in today's Journal Food section.

She also includes tips on food that complement the beers. Or is it beers that complement the food?

See Samueladams.com

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