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How Beer Saved The World DVD
SKU ID #363503
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- Additional Details
- Format: DVD
- Rating: Not Rated
- Number of Discs: 1
- Run Time: 110 Minutes
- Region: 1
- Aspect Ratio: Widescreen
- Studio: Discovery Channel
- DVD Release Date: December 13, 2011
- Subtitles: English
- Audio: ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
- Genre: Documentary
- Color: Color
- Includes:
Bonus Episodes: How Stuff Works: Beer Connoisserus and Emeril Green: What's Brewing - Release Date: 2011
Did you know that beer was critical to the birth of civilization? Or that it played a crucial role in the building of the pyramids, the founding of America, the Industrial Revolution and advancements in medicine? That's right - beer. Scientists and historians line up to tell the amazing, untold story that puts beer at the center of the human civilization. Until almost modern times, it wasn't just a drink-beer was vital to life. Where water contained deadly bacteria, beer was safe, as the fermentation killed the germs. It was drunk by men, women and children for a large period of time, and inspired great moments in human history. Beer was vital to the birth of America from the moment the Mayflower stopped in Plymouth - find out why!
