The Louisville chapter links difficult overland transport, river shipping, the falls, canal bypass and later rail connections to the city's commercial role. This is a secondary transport-and-market explanation; its dates and universal claims require independent checking.
Cameron M. Ludwick and Blair Thomas Hess, The State of Bourbon: Exploring the Spirit of Kentucky (Indiana University Press, 2018), physical PDF 106–109.
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Ludwick and Hess, State of Bourbon, PDF 106–109.
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The Louisville chapter links difficult overland transport, river shipping, the falls, canal bypass and later rail connections to the city's commercial role. This is a secondary transport-and-market explanation; its dates and universal claims require independent checking.