Historical Sketches Of Kentucky: Embracing Its History, Antiquities, And Natural Curiosities, Geographical, Statistical, And Geological Descriptions ( (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165615193)

Historical Sketches of Kentucky is a comprehensive book that delves into the history, culture, and natural wonders of the state of Kentucky. Written by Lewis Collins and published in 1848, the book covers a range of topics, including the state's early settlements, its Native American history, and the various wars that have taken place there.The book also explores Kentucky's geography, providing detailed descriptions of its mountains, rivers, and other natural features. In addition, it includes statistical information about the state's population, economy, and political structure.One of the most interesting aspects of Historical Sketches of Kentucky is its focus on the state's antiquities and natural curiosities. The book describes various archaeological sites and ancient structures found throughout Kentucky, as well as unique geological formations and other natural wonders.Overall, Historical Sketches of Kentucky provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of this important American state. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Kentucky's past, present, and future.With Anecdotes Of Pioneer Life, And More Than One Hundred Biographical Sketches Of Distinguished Pioneers, Soldiers, Statesmen, Jurists, Lawyers, Divines, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lewis Collins
ISBN-10: 1165615193
ISBN-13: 9781165615193
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 586
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d