A Cooper. Know anybody by that name? Now you know how their ancestors earned a living.
Coopers
all i know is that coopers make beer/wine barrels
They are heated to make them expand and trhen they are hammered on.
The Miller Brewing Company produces over 40 million barrels of beer each year
That will depend on the specific brand and type of root beer. Most commercially produced root beer will not 'age' but will go bad over time. Those root beers made at small breweries that make small batches, may change in flavors over time and improve as it ages.
To make Mojitos. A lime flavored beer.
There are many different 'Barrels' . Beer, wine, cooking oil, apples, carrots, cranberries, potatoes and more all have different amounts in a barrel.
Because people buy them.
He would make barrels. Everything was shipped and stored in barrels.
people settled down to make beer out of barley and such
barrels
Seven barrels