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True Bluegrass Stories: History from the Heart of Kentucky (American Chronicles History Press Series)
True Bluegrass Stories History from the Heart of Kentucky - American Chronicles History Press Series
Author: Tom Stephens, Foreword by Stephen M. Vest, Kentucky Monthly
Famed pioneer Daniel Boone, upon seeing the Bluegrass region for the first time in 1769, wrote, From the top of an eminence, we saw with pleasure the beautiful level of Kentucke. Centuries later, his sentiments still ring true. In this fast-paced collection of articles from his widely successful Looking Back column in Kentucky Mo...  more » magazine, author Tom Stephens delivers a captivating glimpse into Kentucky's renowned Bluegrass region. Hide away in the stockades and stations of the pioneers, discover Abraham Lincoln's Lexington retreat, face off in a duel as Henry Clay did, consume the potent origins of Kentucky bourbon and sober up with the Shakers. All of this and plenty more lie ahead when you explore True Bluegrass Stories: History from the Heart of Kentucky.
ISBN-13: 9781596295452
ISBN-10: 1596295457
Publication Date: 8/29/2008
Pages: 128
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Publisher: The History Press
Book Type: Paperback
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