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. |
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List of Illustrations | |
Exploring the Western Waters | |
Settling a New Land | |
The Years of the American Revolution | |
The Road to Statehood | |
From Constitution to Constitution 17921799 | |
Kentucky in the New Nation 17921815 | |
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