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Title The Kentucky encyclopedia / John E. Kleber, editor in chief ; Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, James C. Klotter, associate editors
Published Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©1992

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Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Kentucky: A Historical Overview by Thomas D. Clark; Guide for Readers; THE KENTUCKY ENCYCLOPEDIA; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Bibliographic Essay; Index
Summary The Kentucky Encyclopedia's 2,000-plus entries are the work of more than five hundred writers. Their subjects reflect all areas of the commonwealth and span the time from prehistoric settlement to today's headlines, recording Kentuckians' achievements in art, architecture, business, education, politics, religion, science, and sports. Biographical sketches portray all of Kentucky's governors and U.S. senators, as well as note congressmen and state and local politicians. Kentucky's impact on the national scene is registered in the lives of such figures as Carry Nation, Henry Clay, Louis Brandei
Analysis Kentucky Civilization Encyclopedias
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 977-984) and index
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Subject HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Civilization
SUBJECT Kentucky -- Civilization -- Encyclopedias
Kentucky
Subject Kentucky
United States, Kentucky -- Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
United States, Kentucky -- Gazetteers.
United States, Kentucky -- History.
United States, Kentucky -- Biography.
Kentucky -- Civilization -- Encyclopedias.
Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Form Electronic book
Author Kleber, John E., 1941-
Wymer, Scott A
Kmetz, Thomas P
University Press of Kentucky.
Morehead State University. Camden-Carroll Library
Morehead State University. Institute for Regional Analysis and Public Policy
LC no. 91026146
ISBN 9780813159010
0813159016