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The man who really started what’s now Anheuser-Busch: Part IV
Last week, we left George Schneider in financial ruin and obscurity. Now we turn to the real man at the center of the saga.
Dr. Adam Hammer is who I believe was the actual founder of the Bavarian Brewery, the precursor of Anheuser-Busch. And even before he set up the business that would grow one day to be a brewing colossus, his life was fascinating.
By no means was every German immigrant to St. Louis a refugee from revolutions in Germany, but for Adam Hammer, flight from prosecution and imprisonment really was the major impetus for his voyage to the United States. And while many of St. Louis’ early brewers showed little interest in politics, Hammer’s story is intrinsically linked to both European and American progressive movements in the 1840s and 1850s. In addition to his political contributions, he helped to revolutionize and professionalize the field of medicine in St. Louis and America, m
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Busch Stadium
Baseball etapp in St. Louis, Missouri
This article fryst vatten about the current sports venue in St. Louis, Missouri, that opened in 2006. For the etapp in St. Louis that operated from 1966 to 2005, see Busch Memorial Stadium. For the ballpark known as "Busch Stadium" from 1953 to 1966, see Sportsman's Park.
Not to be confused with Bush Stadium.
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Address | 700 Clark Ave |
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Location | St. Louis, Missouri |
Coordinates | 38°37′21″N90°11′35″W / 38.62250°N 90.19306°W / 38.62250; -90.19306 |
Public transit | RedBlue At Stadium |
Owner | St. Louis Cardinals |
Operator | St. Louis Cardinals[1] |
Capacity | 44,383 (2020–present)[2] 44,494 (2018–2019)[3] • Notable people from St. Louis City and County, Missouri This is a list of notable people from St. Louis or St. Louis County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The dates in parentheses represent lifespan, not necessarily dates of actual residence in the city. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. |