A New History of KentuckyUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1997年3月27日 - 552页 The first comprehensive history of the state since the publication of Thomas D. Clark's landmark History of Kentucky over sixty years ago. A New History of Kentucky brings the Commonwealth to life, from Pikeville to the Purchase, from Covington to Corbin, this account reveals Kentucky's many faces and deep traditions. Lowell Harrison, professor emeritus of history at Western Kentucky University, is the author of many books, including George Rogers Clark and the War in the West, The Civil War in Kentucky, Kentucky's Road to Statehood, Lincoln of Kentucky, and Kentucky's Governors. |
目录
A Place Called Kentucke | 5 |
Exploring the Western Waters | 15 |
Settling a New Land | 24 |
A Government for Kentucky | 30 |
The Years of the American Revolution | 33 |
The Road to Statehood | 48 |
From Constitution to Constitution 17921799 | 65 |
Kentucky in the New Nation 17921815 | 80 |
Reconstruction Readjustment and Race 18651875 | 234 |
Decades of Discord 18751900 | 249 |
Progressivism Prohibition and Politics 19001920 | 272 |
Bourbon Barons Tobacco Tycoons and King Coal The Economy 18651995 | 292 |
Culture and Communications 18651995 | 317 |
The Transitional Twenties | 343 |
Old Problems and a New Deal | 359 |
Education and Equality 18651995 | 376 |
Kentucky after Fifty Years of Settlement | 96 |
Kentucky 18201865 | 107 |
Politics and Politicians 18201859 | 109 |
Economic Development | 125 |
Social and Cultural Changes | 146 |
Slavery and Antislavery | 167 |
The Road to War | 181 |
The Civil War | 195 |
Kentucky after 1865 | 213 |
1865 and After | 215 |
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