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The Voice of the Frontier : John Bradford's Notes on Kentucky /
From 1826 to 1829, John Bradford, founder of Kentucky's first newspaper, the Kentucky Gazette, reprinted in its pages sixty-six excerpts that he considered important documents on the settlement of the West. Now for the first time all of Bradford's Notes on Kentucky -- the primary historica...
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
1993.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Voice of the Frontier : |b John Bradford's Notes on Kentucky / |c Thomas D. Clark, editor. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; John Bradford's Notes on Kentucky -- 1. Opening the Way West; 2. The Long Hunters; 3. The Beckoning Land; 4. Opening the Great Western Road; 5. A Wilderness Ordeal; 6. Clark of the Ohio; 7. Raiding the Chillicothe Villages; 8. Claiming the Land, Safeguarding the Frontier; 9. The Horrors at Ruddle's and Hinkston's Forts; 10. Clark's Raid against the Piqua Towns; 11. Bravery under Siege; 12. Death on the Elkhorn; 13. Bryan's Station; 14. Tragedy at the Blue Licks; 15. Retaliation and a Step toward Statehood. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 16. The Resolution to Achieve Statehood17. To the Honorable General Assembly of Virginia -- 18. Resisting a Persistent Enemy; 19. Converting the District to Statehood; 20. The Obstinate Inattention of Congress -- 21. The Downing Caper; 22. The Infamous Jay Treaty -- 23. Robert Patterson's Memoir; 24. Founding of the Kentucky Gazette; 25. A Melancholy Experience at Statemaking -- 26. The Enemy at the Door; 27. Horse Stealing; 28. Sinister Political Design at Work?; 29. A Quest in New Orleans; 30. The Lurking Enemy; 31. The Fine Hand of James Wilkinson. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 32. The Bloody Ordeal of the Kentucky Frontier33. Governor Randolph's Message; 34. The Stalking Enemy along Road and River; 35. The Hubble Expedition; 36. Setting the Date for Statehood; 37. The Western Defense Council; 38. Wilkinson's Drive against the Oubache -- 39. St. Clair's Dreary March to Defeat; 40. A New State, a New Governor, a New Beginning; 41. To Gentlemen of the Senate and House -- 42. H.H. Brackenridge on the Indian Problem; 43. Defense of the Western Attitude; 44. A Sounding Horn and Hallooing; 45. Horse Thieves, Raiders, and the Infernal Excise Duty. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 46. The Democratic Society47. The Last Stand of the Ohio Tribes; 48. Harassed Kentuckians; 49. To the Inhabitants of Western America -- 50. Resolving the Western Problems; 51. The Grand French Design; 52. The Founding of Transylvania University; 53A. The Seeds of Controversy; 53B. Transylvania Tends to Business; 54. The Holley Years at Transylvania; 55A. The Age of the Bigots; 55B. The Holley Legacy; 56. A Numerous Meeting of Respectable People -- 57. British Encroachment in the Northwest; 58. The French Conspiracy; 59. The Wayne-Campbell Exchanges. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 60. Whitley, Blount, and the Southern Tribes61. Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Chickasaw; 62. A Young Nation Asserts Its Rights; 63. Ending Kentucky's Indian Menace; 64. The Treaty of Greenville; 65. Reactions to the Jay and Pinckney Treaties; 66. Open the Great Mississippi; Notes; Bibliography; Index. | |
| 520 | |a From 1826 to 1829, John Bradford, founder of Kentucky's first newspaper, the Kentucky Gazette, reprinted in its pages sixty-six excerpts that he considered important documents on the settlement of the West. Now for the first time all of Bradford's Notes on Kentucky -- the primary historical source for Kentucky's early years -- are made available in a single volume, edited by the state's most distinguished historian. The Kentucky Gazette was established in 1787 to support Kentucky's separation from Virginia and the formation of a new state. Bradford's Notes deal at length with that protracte. | ||
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