Risen, Clay. Bourbon: The Story of Kentucky Whiskey. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2021.
Enslaved people likely performed consequential skilled and hazardous distilling labor, but archival practices obscure the scale and attribution of that work.
Clay Risen, Bourbon: The Story of Kentucky Whiskey (Ten Speed Press, 2021), PDF sheets 37–38.
Clay Risen, Bourbon: The Story of Kentucky Whiskey (Ten Speed Press, 2021), PDF sheets 37–38.
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Risen, Bourbon, PDF sheets 37–38.
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Clay Risen, Bourbon: The Story of Kentucky Whiskey (Ten Speed Press, 2021), PDF sheets 37–38.
PDF37–38 distinguishes named/documented enslaved labor from conjecture about African antecedents. Archival absence is not evidence of absence; proposed transmission pathways are hypotheses, not proven genealogies.
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