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How is Yuengling, a company founded in 1829, America's oldest brewery? That is, that seems fairly late in the US of America's existence for a brewery to be established, including the colonial period. Were their older breweries that went under - and why? Was it a risky business?

by /u/jurble in /r/AskHistorians

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