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The Kentucky /

From its origins in the Cumberland Mountains to its entry into the Ohio, the Kentucky River flows through two areas that have made Kentucky known throughout the world -- the mountains in the eastern part of the state and the Bluegrass in its center. In The Kentucky, Thomas D. Clark paints a rich pan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005
Other Authors: Spelman, John A., III (John Adams), 1912-1969 (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1992.
Edition:Bicentennial ed. / with a new chapter by the author.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:From its origins in the Cumberland Mountains to its entry into the Ohio, the Kentucky River flows through two areas that have made Kentucky known throughout the world -- the mountains in the eastern part of the state and the Bluegrass in its center. In The Kentucky, Thomas D. Clark paints a rich panorama of history and life along the river, peopled with the famous and infamous, ordinary folk and legendary characters. It is a canvas distinctly emblematic of the American experience. The Kentucky was first published in 1942 as part of the ""Rivers of America"" series and has long been out of pr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (464 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813159423