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A new history of Kentucky, Lowell H. Harrison and James C. Klotter

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"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
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (xvi, 533 pages)
Contents
  • 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
Isbn
9780813137087
Instance
Label
A new history of Kentucky
Title
A new history of Kentucky
Statement of responsibility
Lowell H. Harrison and James C. Klotter
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"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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digitized
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N$T
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1922-2011
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Harrison, Lowell H.
Dewey number
976.9
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
F451
LC item number
.H315 1997eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Klotter, James C
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  • Kentucky
  • Kentucky
  • History
  • HISTORY
  • HISTORY
  • Kentucky
  • Geschichte
  • Kentucky
Label
A new history of Kentucky, Lowell H. Harrison and James C. Klotter
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Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-499) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
ocn721949612
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (xvi, 533 pages)
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780813137087
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unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
  • 22573/ctt2hg59p
  • 302DF49E-FDC2-4C9B-9EC8-3DC7AFD675BA
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o721949612
  • (OCoLC)721949612
System details
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Label
A new history of Kentucky, Lowell H. Harrison and James C. Klotter
Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-499) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
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
Control code
ocn721949612
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (xvi, 533 pages)
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780813137087
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
  • 22573/ctt2hg59p
  • 302DF49E-FDC2-4C9B-9EC8-3DC7AFD675BA
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o721949612
  • (OCoLC)721949612
System details
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

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