The Discovery, Settlement and Present State of KentuckeHeritage Books, 1996 - 120 Seiten This book tracks the settlement, natural history and topography of the nation's fifteenth state, from the first white man to land at the mouth of the Kentucky River (in 1754) to the book's original publication in 1784. Sections cover such topics as Kentuc |
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