A New History of Kentucky (EPUB) von James C. Klotter

List of Illustrations and Tables
Preface
1. A Place Called Kentucke
2. The Invasion of Kentucky
3. Colonial Kentucky, 1774-1792
4. Kentucky in the New Nation
5. The First Generation of Kentuckians
6. The World They Made
7. The Age of the Whigs
8. Antebellum Kentucky
9. The Civil War in a Border State
10. 1865 and After
11. Reconstruction, Readjustment, and Race, 1865–1875
12. Decades of Discord, 1875–1900
13. Progressivism, Prohibition, and Politics, 1900-1920
14. Bourbon Barons, Tobacco Tycoons, and King Coal: The Economy, 1865–2015
15. Culture and Communications, 1865–2015
16. The Transitional Twenties
17. Old Problems and a New Deal
18. Education and Equality, 1865-2015
19. A Half Century of Kentucky Politics, 1945-1995
20. A Political Metamorphosis, 1995-2015
21. New Challenges, Old Traditions
Appendix A: Some Facts and Figures
Appendix B: Kentucky's Governors
Appendix C: Kentucky's Counties
Selected Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index

James C. Klotteris the author, coauthor, or editor of some twenty books, including texts used for Kentucky history classes at the elementary, secondary, and college level. Among his works areHenryClay: TheMan Who Would Be President;Kentucky Justice, Southern Honor, and American Manhood; and Kentucky: Portrait in Paradox, 1900--1950. The past executive director of the Kentucky Historical Society, he is professor emeritus of Georgetown College and the State Historian of Kentucky.Craig Thompson Friend is the author ofKentucke's FrontiersandAlong the Maysville Road: The Early Republic in the Trans-Appalachian West, and editor ofThe Buzzel about Kentuck: Settling the Promised Land. He is professor of history at North Carolina State University.