LibGuides: History: HIS 240: KY History

eBooks on KY History

Alben Barkley by James K. Libbey
ISBN: 9780813167138
Publication Date: 2016-04-15
350 total pages - 275 pages of text
Committed to Victory : The Kentucky Home Front During World War II by Richard E. Holl
ISBN: 9780813165639
Publication Date: 2015-10-09
398 total pages - 314 pages of text
Evil Necessity : Slavery and Political Culture in Antebellum Kentucky by Harold D. Tallant
ISBN: 9780813122526
Publication Date: 2003-02-21
307 total pages - 220 pages of text
Feud : Hatfields, McCoys, and Social Change in Appalachia, 1860-1900 by Altina L. Waller
ISBN: 9780807842164
Publication Date: 1988-06-01
313 total pages - 250 pages of text
Food and Everyday Life on Kentucky Family Farms, 1920-1950 by John Van Willigen; Anne Van Willigen
ISBN: 9780813123875
Publication Date: 2006-06-16
260 total pages - 245 pages of text
George Rogers Clark and William Croghan : A Story of the Revolution, Settlement, and Early Life at Locust Grove by Gwynne Tuell Potts
ISBN: 9780813178677
Publication Date: 2020-01-20
312 total pages - 248 pages of text
The Harlan Renaissance by William H. Turner
ISBN: 9781952271205
Publication Date: 2021-10-30
A History of Blacks in Kentucky : From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891 by Marion B. Lucas
ISBN: 9780916968328
Publication Date: 2003-06-01
430 total pages - 325 pages of text
A History of Blacks in Kentucky : In Pursuit of Equality, 1890-1980 by George C. Wright
ISBN: 9780916968212
Publication Date: 2001-07-02
268 total pages - 226 pages of text
The History of Pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806 by Charles R. Staples
ISBN: 9780813119137
Publication Date: 1996-06-27
362 total pages - 329 pages of text
Japan in the Bluegrass by P. P. Karan (Editor)
ISBN: 9780813121970
Publication Date: 2001-09-01
342 total pages - 325 pages of text
Kentucky's Last Cavalier by Peter J. Sehlinger
ISBN: 9780916968335
Publication Date: 2004-05-07
310 pages total - 225 pages of text
Kentucky : Decades of Discord, 1865-1900 by Hambleton Tapp; James C. Klotter
ISBN: 9780916968052
Publication Date: 1977
553 total pages - 456 pages of text
Kentucky and the Great War by David J. Bettez
ISBN: 9780813168012
Publication Date: 2016-10-07
430 total pages - 302 pages of text
Kentucky Confederates : Secession, Civil War, and the Jackson Purchase by Berry Craig
ISBN: 9780813146928
Publication Date: 2014-10-03
366 total pages - 294 pages of text
Kentucky Rebel Town : The Civil War Battles of Cynthiana and Harrison County by William A. Penn
ISBN: 9780813167718
Publication Date: 2016-10-07
374 total pages - 258 pages of text
The Land Between the Lakes : A Geography of the Forgotten Future by Ronald A. Foresta
ISBN: 9781572338630
Publication Date: 2013-10-30
336 total pages - 240 pages of text
Lincoln and the Bluegrass by William H. Townsend
ISBN: 9780813116877
Publication Date: 1990-06-01
392 total pages - 358 pages of text
The Mentelles : Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, and the Immigrant Family Who Educated Antebellum Kentucky by Randolph Paul Runyon
ISBN: 9780813175386
Publication Date: 2018-05-04
272 total pages - 220 pages of text
More American Than Southern : Kentucky, Slavery, and the War for an American Ideology, 1828-1861 by Gary Matthews
ISBN: 9781621900573
Publication Date: 2014-09-25
345 total pages - 271 pages of text
Murder and Madness : The Myth of the Kentucky Tragedy by Matthew G. Schoenbachler
ISBN: 9780813125664
Publication Date: 2009-11-13
372 total pages - 286 pages of text
A New History of Kentucky by James C. Klotter; Craig Thompson Friend
ISBN: 9780813176307
Publication Date: 2018-11-26
563 total pages - 444 pages of text
Religion, Race, and the Making of Confederate Kentucky, 18301880 by Luke E. Harlow
ISBN: 9781107000896
Publication Date: 2014-04-21
242 total pages - 224 pages of text
Voice of the Wildcats by Alan Sullivan; Tom Leach (Foreword by); Joe Cox
ISBN: 9780813147031
Publication Date: 2014-09-16
306 total pages - 258 pages of text
Wolford's Cavalry : The Colonel, the War in the West, and the Emancipation Question in Kentucky by Dan Lee
ISBN: 9781612348513
Publication Date: 2016-10-01
289 total pages - 248 pages of text
Food and Everyday Life on Kentucky Family Farms, 1920-1950 by John Van Willigen; Anne Van Willigen
ISBN: 9780813123875
Publication Date: 2006-06-16
Murder and Madness: The Myth of the Kentucky Tragedy by Matthew G. Schoenbachler
ISBN: 9780813173597
Publication Date: 2009-11-13
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How Kentucky Became Southern: A Tale of Outlaws, Horse Thieves, Gamblers, and Breeders by Maryjean Wall
ISBN: 9780813126074
Publication Date: 2010-10-01
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Delia Webster and the Underground Railroad by Randolph Paul Runyon
ISBN: 9780813148410
Publication Date: 2014-07-11
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Print books available in the library on KY History

Mary Breckinridge by Melanie Beals Goan
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks RT37.B72 G63 2008
ISBN: 9780807832110
Publication Date: 2008-06-02
348 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Boone : a biography by Robert Morgan
Call Number: F454.B66 M67 2007
ISBN: 9781565124554
Publication Date: 2007-10-16
538 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis by J. D. Vance
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks HD8073.V37 A3 2016
ISBN: 9780062300546
Publication Date: 2016-06-28
264 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Civil rights in the gateway to the South : Louisville, Kentucky, 1945-1980 by Tracy E. K'Meyer
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F459.L89 N444 2009
ISBN: 9780813130064
Publication Date: 2010-11-01
410 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Kentuckian in blue : a biography of Major General Lovell Harrison Rousseau by Dan Lee
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E467.1.R77 L44 2010
ISBN: 9780786448180
Publication Date: 2010-04-06
246 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Inside the Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire by Ron Elliott
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F459.S695 E45 2010
ISBN: 9781596527515
Publication Date: 2010-06-01
280 total pages - see book for total pages of text
The hunters of Kentucky : a narrative history of America's first Far West, 1750-1792 by Ted Franklin Belue
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F454 .B45 2003
ISBN: 9780811708838
Publication Date: 2003-03-01
315 total pages - see book for total pages of text
The Bluegrass Conspiracy by Sally Denton
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks HV5825 .D46 2001
ISBN: 9780595196661
Publication Date: 2001-09-11
389 total pages - see book for total pages of text
How the West was lost : the transformation of Kentucky from Daniel Boone to Henry Clay by Stephen Aron
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F454 .A76 1999
ISBN: 9780801861987
Publication Date: 1999-03-19
285 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Stage-Coach Days in the Bluegrass by J. Winston Coleman; Thomas D. Clark (Foreword by)
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F455 .C64 1995
ISBN: 0813119146
Publication Date: 1995-10-19
286 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Lincoln of Kentucky by Lowell Hayes Harrison
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E457.2 .H34 2000
ISBN: 0813121566
Publication Date: 2000-01-06
305 total pages - see book for total pages of text
War in Kentucky : from Shiloh to Perryville by James Lee McDonough
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E470.4 .M33 1996
ISBN: 0870499351
Publication Date: 1996-02-28
386 total pages - see book for total pages of text
The Orphan Brigade : the Kentucky Confederates who couldn't go home by William C. Davis
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E564.5 1st .D38 1993
ISBN: 081171182X
Publication Date: 1993-09-01
318 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Morgan Is Coming by Betty J. Gorin
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E470.4 .G67 2006
ISBN: 9781564691347
Publication Date: 2005-01-01
453 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Worked to the Bone by Pem Davidson Buck
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks HN79.K4 B83 2001
ISBN: 1583670475
Publication Date: 2001-06-01
279 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Delia Webster and the Underground Railroad by Randolph Paul Runyon
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E450 .R86 1996
ISBN: 0813109744
Publication Date: 1999-08-19
259 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Rebel raider : the life of General John Hunt Morgan by James A. Ramage
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks E467.1.M86 R35 1986
ISBN: 0813115760
Publication Date: 1986-06-01
306 total pages - see book for total pages of text
The Buzzel about Kentucky by Craig T. Friend (Editor); James C. Klotter (Foreword by)
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F454 .B89 1999
ISBN: 0813120853
Publication Date: 1998-10-29
268 total pages - see book for total pages of text
The Kentucky by Thomas D. Clark
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks F457.K3 C6 199
ISBN: 0813117267
Publication Date: 1992-07-03
458 total pages - see book for total pages of text
Castle : the story of a Kentucky prison by Bill Cunningham
Call Number: Kentucky Collection Book Stacks HV9475.K42 C85 1995
ISBN: 0913383325
Publication Date: 1994-11-01
256 total pages - see book for total pages of text
The Harlan Renaissance by William H. Turner
ISBN: 9781952271212
Publication Date: 2021-10-30

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