Kentucky Rising: Democracy, Slavery, and Culture from the Early Republic to the Civil War - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:James A. Ramage, Andrea S. WatkinsTheme:Aspects (Academic)/Historical, Chronological Period/19th Century, Cultural Region/South, Geographic Orientation/KentuckyPublish date:10/25/2011Pages:480
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813134406ISBN-10:0813134404UPC:9780813134406Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.19 x 6.42 x 1.39 inchesWeight:0.808Product ID:SCB1K1BPPV
t is sometimes said that Kentucky joined the South after the Civil War, and many books have been devoted to studying the influence of the war and its aftermath on the Commonwealth. But less is known about the decades before the Civil War. In Generations of Hope: Kentucky, 1800-1865, James Ramage and Andrea Watkins explore this crucial but often overlooked period, finding that that the early years of statehood comprised an era of great hope and progress. Ramage and Watkins demonstrate how Kentuc
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813134406ISBN-10:0813134404UPC:9780813134406Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.19 x 6.42 x 1.39 inchesWeight:0.808Product ID:SCB1K1BPPV
James A. Ramage, Regents Professor of History at Northern Kentucky University, is the author of John Wesley Hunt: Pioneer Merchant, Manufacturer, and Financier and Rebel Raider: The Life of General John Hunt Morgan. Andrea S. Watkins is assistant professor of history at Northern Kentucky University.
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