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Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide
Susan ReiglerShe is the author of Kentucky—Sweet & Savory, Kentucky: A Compass American Guide, Adventures in Dining: Kentucky Bourbon Country, and The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks and is coauthor, with Joy Perrine, of The Kentucky ...
A History of Blacks in Kentucky: In pursuit of equality, ...
Preview" Published by the Kentucky Historical Society & Distributed by the University Press of Kentucky This is the second part of a two-volume study which covers the entire spectrum of the black experience in Kentucky from earliest exploration ...
True Tales of Old-Time Kentucky Politics: Bombast, Bourbon & ...
Berry Craig“Kentucky women are not idiots—even though they are closely related to Kentucky men,” A New History of Kentucky quotes her. “'Madge' Breckinridge was one of the leading suffragists and Progressive reformers in the South,” said Melba Hay ...
Kentucky: The Bluegrass State
Jason GlaserKentucky's proud tradition of horse farming, rich musical heritage, and many natural beauties shine through in this book. Readers will learn about everything from the Louisville Slugger to the Kentucky Derby.
George Rogers Clark and the War in the West
Lowell H. HarrisonLowell H. Harrison, is a professor emeritus of history at Western Kentucky University and is the author or co-author of numerous books, including Lincoln of Kentucky, A New History of Kentucky, and Kentucky's Governors."
A New History of Kentucky
Lowell HarrisonA 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.
A New History of Kentucky
Lowell H. HarrisonA 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.
Crawfish Bottom: Recovering a Lost Kentucky Community
Douglas BoydKENTUCKY REMEMBERED: AN ORAL HISTORY SERIES James C. Klotter, Terry L. Birdwhistell, and Doug Boyd, Series Editors Conversations with Kentucky Writers edited by L. Elisabeth Beattie Conversations with Kentucky Writers II edited ...
For Slavery and Union: Benjamin Buckner and Kentucky ...
Patrick A. LewisOn the development of Kentucky's turnpike system, seeKarl Raitzand NancyO' Malley, “LocalScaleTurnpike Roadsin Nineteenth Century Kentucky,” Journal of Historical Geography33(2007): 1–23. 18. Barton, “'GoodCooks and Washers ...
Murder and Madness: The Myth of the Kentucky Tragedy
Matthew G. SchoenbachlerCooke, “Uprightness and Inventions,” 30–32; James W. Hammack, Kentucky and the Second American Revolution: The War of 1812 (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1976), 44–46; C. Edward Skeen, Citizen Soldiers in the War ...
The Kentucky Review
More editionsInterest in modern fine printing arose in Lexington around 1940, when Amelia King Buckley and Carolyn Reading got the idea of publishing a series of essays by Central Kentucky writers on persons of historic interest. Kentucky Monographs ...
Kentucky's Approved Facilities for the Education and ...
More editionsBETHEL WOMAN'S COLLEGE A College for Women Location: Hopkinsville, Kentucky President: Dr. Powhatan Wright James Person Veteran is to Contact: Annie Catherine Parrish Accreditation: A member of the Kentucky Association of ...
Visions of Zion: Christianity, Modernization and the ...
J. Larry Hood1910. 5. Hambleton Tapp. private interview, Frankfort. Kentucky. June 30. 1976; Bardstown Kentucky Standard, March 1, 1917. 6. Handbook of Kentucky ( Louisville, 1908). unnumbered table following 120; Washington County News- Leader ...
Kentucky’s First Asylum: A Saga of the People and Practices
Alma Wynelle Deese... mental institutions were downsizing or even being closed in the current deinstitutionalization movement. Kentucky's first asylum did finally have its history told. Chapter Ten I n January 1988, Dr. Melba Hay, from 391 Kentucky's First Asylum.
The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky
PreviewThe Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky is the authoritative reference on the people, places, history, and rich heritage of the Northern Kentucky region.
The Filson Club History Quarterly
More editions5, 47, 68-70; Lyda Peek Smith, "Matthew Lyon in Kentucky," unpublished thesis for M.A. degree, Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Bowling Green, Kentucky, June, 1932. At the close of the war, he successfully promoted the town of ...
The Kentucky Review
More editions102; George Washington Ranck, History of Lexington, Kentucky: Its Early Annals and Recent Progress (Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co., 1872), pp. 323-324. 4Hume, Lafayette in Kentucky, p. 81; Robert Peter, History of Fayette County, ...
Kentucky: Decades of Discord, 1865-1900
Hambleton TappE. Polk Johnson, A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians (3 vols., Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1912), HI, 1725; Clark, History of Kentucky, 247, 248; Ayer's Newspaper Annual, 299-309; Lexington Herald, July 27, 1902.
This is Home Now: Kentucky's Holocaust Survivors Speak
Arwen DonahueKentucky Remembered An Oral History Series James C. Klotter Terry L. Birdwhistell and Doug Boyd, General Editors ... by L. Elisabeth Beattie Conversations with Kentucky Writers II edited by L. Elisabeth Beattie Tobacco Culture: Farming ...
Along the Maysville Road: The Early American Republic in the ...
Craig Thompson Friend4; Matthew G. Schoenbachler, "The Origins of Jacksonian Politics: Central Kentucky, 1790-1840" (Ph.D. diss., University of Kentucky, 1996), chap. 4; Sandra Van Burkleo, 'The Paws of Banks': The Origins and Significance of Kentucky's ...
Colonels in Blue--Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee: A Civil ...
Roger D. HuntHonorably mustered out, March 6, Charles S. Hanson (E. Polk Johnson. A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians. Chicago and New York, 1912). 1865. Battle honors : Shiloh, Corinth, Morgan's Ohio Raid (Lebanon), Morgan's Raid into Kentucky ...
Lincoln's Proclamation: Emancipation Reconsidered
PreviewLoWell Hayes Harrison, Lincoln of Kentucky (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2000), 135; see also David Lindsey, “Review of The Civil War in Kentucky by Lowell H. Harrison,” Iournal ofAmerican History 63 (1976): 136. 17. Charles ...
Voices from the Peace Corps: Fifty Years of Kentucky Volunteers
Angene Hopkins WilsonKENTUCKY REMEMBERED: AN ORAL HISTORY SERIES James C. Klotter, Terry L. Birdwhistell, and Doug Boyd, Series Editors BOOKS IN THE SERIES Conversations with Kentucky Writers edited by L. Elisabeth Beattie Conversations with ...
Conversations with Kentucky Writers II
PreviewLinda Elisabeth Beattie. KENTUCKY Remembered An Oral History Series James C. Klotter and Terry L. Birdwhistell General Editors Conversations with Kentucky Writers II L. Elisabeth Beattie, Editor Photographs.
Rogers and Related Families of Estill County, Kentucky
Ellen Stanley RogersSusannah Rogers was born prior to 1765 and was listed with eight children in 1810 in Estill County, Kentucky. Her second marriage (in 1813) was to James Sparks. Descendants remained chiefly in Kentucky, but gradually scattered westward.
Black Winning Jockeys in the Kentucky Derby
James Robert SaundersThis work examines the presence of black jockeys in the Kentucky Derby, from the first instance of slaves working as stable hands and tending their masters' horses to the first black jockey to win the prestigious Kentucky Derby in 1875 and ...
University of Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia
Tom WallaceThe Kentucky Wildcats are the winningest program in the history of college basketball, and this newly revised edition of the University of Kentucky Basketball Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive book ever assembled on the history of this ...
Scrogin, Scroggin, Scroggins
Arthur Evander Scroggins(The above book was included in the book, "Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records" by Mrs. Harry Kennett McAdams, 309 North Broadway, Lexington, Kentucky, printed by the Keystone Printery, Lexington, Kentucky, l929.) In the same book but ...
The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks
Susan ReiglerThe Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks is the one-stop resource for information on great places to view Kentucky's natural beauty, tour historical sites, golf, camp, fish, hike, backpack, swim, ride horseback, rock climb, and enjoy ...
Hidden History of Kentucky Soldiers
Berry CraigJoin Kentucky historian Berry Craig as he unearths the forgotten heroics of Kentucky soldiers, beginning with the French and Indian War and ending with World War II. Featuring tales of warriors from a diverse range of backgrounds, Hidden ...
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