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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
1992.
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Edition: | Bicentennial ed. / with a new chapter by the author. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (464 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780813159423 |