Ante-Bellum Kentucky, A Social History, 1800-1860
Oxford, OH: The Mississippi Press, 1943. First Edition, volume V in the Annals of America series. Large 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4". Blue cloth stamped in gold. 238 pp. including index. Fine condition. Item #744
From the time that Dr. Thomas Walker penetrated the Cumberland Gap and gained a vision of the fertile land that lay beyond to modern days when each year the Bluegrass country is the cynosure of thousands of eyes, Kentucky has had an enviable history. Daniel Boone, Henry Clay, the Lincoln family, and Rafinesque all gave color to the state's story.
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