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(11-18-2024, 08:25 PM)cardcrimson Wrote:(11-18-2024, 07:33 PM)Mick Wrote: Deciphering Moonshine Lingo in Court Records - Kentucky Genealogical Society
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Home Distilling Laws: Is It Legal To Make Moonshine in Kentucky? | American Home Distillers Association
AMERICAN SCENE: Making Moonshine in Kentucky | TIME
At Kentucky's Moonshine University, Would-Be Bourbon Distillers Learn The Trade : NPR
"In the United States, moonshine originated in Pennsylvania after the newly formed federal government enacted a tax on distilled spirits in 1791. Large distillers were able to pass on this cost to their customers, but smaller producers, such as farmers in western Pennsylvania, protested the tax."
https://www.britannica.com/topic/moonshine
Oh right, the Whiskey Rebellion, they invented moonshine to avoid taxes, Washington sent in 13,000 troops to collect taxes, etc.
The History of Moonshine in the United States — Belle Isle Moonshine
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