This book presents a narrative history of Franklin County, Kentucky, from its formation in 1794 to the closing years of the 19th century. The author draws from original source material, enabling him to tell the detailed story of the county's evolution from a frontier outpost into a bustling center of commerce and agricultural production. Weaving together accounts of wars, industries, pioneer life, and local government, the author provides insights into the larger forces that have shaped both Franklin County and Kentucky as a whole. By exploring the histories of individuals and families, the author presents a vivid social history of a people whose communal efforts established towns, churches, and schools, and who forged an identity amidst the challenges and opportunities of the American frontier. Through its in-depth examination of local history, this book sheds light on the collective experiences that form the fabric of Kentucky's heritage.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a narrative history of Franklin County, Kentucky, from its formation in 1794 to the closing years of the 19th century. The author draws from original source material, enabling him to tell the detailed story of the county's evolution from a frontier outpost into a bustling center of commerce and agricultural production. Weaving together accounts of wars, industries, pioneer life, and local government, the author provides insights into the larger forces that have shaped both Franklin County and Kentucky as a whole. By exploring the histories of individuals and families, the author presents a vivid social history of a people whose communal efforts established towns, churches, and schools, and who forged an identity amidst the challenges and opportunities of the American frontier. Through its in-depth examination of local history, this book sheds light on the collective experiences that form the fabric of Kentucky's heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332848911_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332848911
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