New History of Kentucky

Name: New History of Kentucky
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ISBN: 9780813120089

ISBN-10: 081312008X

ISBN-13: 9780813120089

Edition: 1997

Authors: Lowell H. Harrison, James C. Klotter

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Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication date: 3/27/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 552
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.63" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English



List of Illustrations


List of Tables


Preface



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



Politics and Politicians, 1820-1859



Economic Development



Social and Cultural Changes



Slavery and Antislavery



The Road to War



The Civil War



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 Traditions



Some Facts and Figures



Kentucky's Governors



Kentucky's Counties


Selected Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index