عنوان

A new history of Kentucky /

(Number (ISBN

081312008X (cloth : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9780813120089 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Title Proper

A new history of Kentucky /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Lowell H. Harrison and James C. Klotter.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Lexington, Ky. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

University Press of Kentucky,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c1997.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 533 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill., maps ;

Dimensions

26 cm.

Text of Note

Maps of Kentucky and places in Kentucky on endpapers.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-499) and index.

Text of Note

pt. 1. Kentucky before 1820. A place called Kentucke -- Exploring the Western waters -- Settling a new land -- The years of the American Revolution -- The road to statehood -- From constitution to constitution , 1792-1799 -- Kentucky in the new nation, 1792-1815 -- Kentucky after fifty years of settlement -- pt. 2. Kentucky, 1820-1865. Politics and politicians, 1820-1859 -- Economic development -- Social and cultural changes -- Slavery and antislavery -- The road to war -- The Civil War -- pt. 3. Kentucky after 1865. 1865 and after -- Reconstruction, readjustment, and race, 1865-1875 -- Decades of discord, 1875-1900 -- Progressivism, prohibition, and politics, 1900-1920 -- Bourbon barons, tobacco tycoons, and king coal: the economy, 1865-1995 -- Culture and communications, 1865-1995 -- The transitional twenties -- Old problems and a New Deal -- Education and equality, 1865-1995 -- A half century of Kentucky politics -- New challenges, old tradtions.

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Text of Note

"[B]rings the Commonwealth [of Kentucky] to life."-cover.

Title

New history of Kentucky.

Kentucky, History.

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Class number

Book number

Harrison, Lowell H., (Lowell Hayes),1922-2011.

Klotter, James C.

Date of Transaction

20140218105244.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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