This evidence is a bounded span of narrative profiles, not a single independently verified visual genealogy or the entire family-tree section (which continues beyond this span). Treat ownership, facilities and acquisition dates as the book's 2025 account requiring current corroboration.
The multi-page visual and accompanying profiles trace the corporate and production branches that constitute the modern American whiskey market.
Rothbaum organizes American whiskey profiles by brands, facilities, owners, acquisitions and sourcing relationships. These profiles illustrate why a consumer-facing brand name alone does not establish continuity of ownership or production.
Displayed p. 132–186 / complete PDF sheets 295–451
American Whiskey — Corporate Profiles and Family Tree
Whole-copy audit: complete 1,664-sheet PDF, sheets 295–451. Retained 498-sheet partial locator: 293–444. Verified denotes source fidelity, not independent factual confirmation. This evidence is a bounded span of narrative profiles, not a single independently verified visual genealogy or the entire family-tree section (which continues beyond this span). Treat ownership, facilities and acquisition dates as the book's 2025 account requiring current corroboration.
Evidence
Rothbaum organizes American whiskey profiles by brands, facilities, owners, acquisitions and sourcing relationships. These profiles illustrate why a consumer-facing brand name alone does not establish continuity of ownership or production.
Location and context
American Whiskey — Corporate Profiles and Family Tree. Displayed p. 132–186; complete supplied PDF sheets 295–451. Earlier partial-copy sheets 293–444 remain archival locators only.
Critical assessment
This evidence is a bounded span of narrative profiles, not a single independently verified visual genealogy or the entire family-tree section (which continues beyond this span). Treat ownership, facilities and acquisition dates as the book's 2025 account requiring current corroboration.
Verification boundary
The passage has been read in context during the complete supplied-copy review. Source fidelity is verified; factual corroboration and proposed Academy application remain distinct. Existing Source, Literature Note, citation and claim relations are preserved. No public course placement was changed.