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My century in history : memoirs /

When Thomas D. Clark was hired to teach history at the University of Kentucky in 1931, he began a career that would span nearly three-quarters of a century and would profoundly change not only the history department and the university but the entire Commonwealth. His still-definitive History of Kent...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:When Thomas D. Clark was hired to teach history at the University of Kentucky in 1931, he began a career that would span nearly three-quarters of a century and would profoundly change not only the history department and the university but the entire Commonwealth. His still-definitive History of Kentucky (1937) was one of more than thirty books he would write or edit dealing with Kentucky, the South, and the American frontier. In addition to his wide scholarly contributions, Clark devoted his life to the preservation of Kentucky's historical records. His efforts resulted in the Commonwealth's f.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 393 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
ISBN:9780813171388
0813171385
9780813137063
0813137063