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The County in Kentucky History /

In the nineteenth century, Kentucky was one of the nation's leading producers of racehorses, whiskey, tobacco -- and new counties. By 1886 the three original Kentucky counties had been carved into 119 (belated 120th was to be formed in 1912). These small divisions commanded the fierce loyalty o...

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Autor principal: Ireland, Robert M., 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Stakes of Power; 2 Social Order; 3 War against the City; 4 Conflict and Lawlessness; 5 Little Engines of Improvement; 6 Finances and Reform; Maps; Bibliographical Essay.