Carson, Gerald. The Social History of Bourbon: An Unhurried Account of Our Star-Spangled American Drink. Foreword by Mike Veach. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2010. Originally published 1963.
Federal excise systems, gaugers, bonding, deferred tax, and enforcement costs favored larger licensed firms and indirectly encouraged longer aging and bottled identity.
Gerald Carson, The Social History of Bourbon: An Unhurried Account of Our Star-Spangled American Drink (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky,2010; text originally1963), PDF sheets 101–107 (supplied303-sheet screenshot PDF; not print pagination).
Gerald Carson, The Social History of Bourbon: An Unhurried Account of Our Star-Spangled American Drink (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky,2010; text originally1963), PDF sheets 101–107 (supplied303-sheet screenshot PDF; not print pagination).
PDF sheet 107
PDF sheet 101
Carson, Social History of Bourbon, PDF sheets 101–107.
Chapter 9 — Drinking Down the National Debt
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