Edward Achorn

A vivid history of the summer of 1883—when a band of saloonkeepers, brewers and distillers transformed the stodgy game of baseball into America's national pastime. In The Summer of Beer and Whiskey, Edward Achorn brings to life an unforgettable season in Major League Baseball history. Through captivating storytelling, Achorn paints a picture of how determined entrepreneurs and spirited businessmen forever...