Heroes and Horses : Tales of the Bluegrass /

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War hero. Lawyer. U.S. Senate candidate. Horse lover. Farm boy. Fundraiser. To this impressive list add one more role ably filled by Philip Ardery: master storyteller. Heroes and Horses presents a series of delightful vignettes evoking a way of life almost beyond recall. Bourbon County, the touchsto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ardery, Philip, 1914- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
Edition:Paperback edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ardery, Philip, > 1914-
Manners and customs.
Horse farms.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Haras > Kentucky > Bourbon.
Horse farms > Kentucky > Bourbon County.
Kentucky > Bourbon County.
Kentucky > Bluegrass Region.
Bluegrass (Kent.) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Bourbon County (Ky.) > Biography.
Bluegrass Region (Ky.) > Social life and customs.
Bourbon County (Ky.) > Social life and customs.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; ONE: Rocclicgan; TWO: The Folks at Home; THREE: Bourbon County Boyhood; FOUR: Horse Country; FIVE: Ed Simms and Xalapa; SIX: Claiborne Farm; SEVEN: A Hero of World War I; EIGHT: Prich; NINE: Barton Stone and Cane Ridge; TEN: Cap'n; Epilogue.

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