Kentucky Pioneer Commonwealth 1885 - History

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KENTUCKY
A PIONEER COMMONWEALTH
Written by N. S. Shaler, originally published with 442 pages in 1885
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Bonus Book #1
A History of the Commonwealth of KY
Written by Mann Butler, originally published 1834
Bonus Book #2
Biographical Cyclopedia of the
Commonwealth of KY
Written by John Gresham, published 1896
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Contents:
CHAPTER I.
THE PLANTING OF VIRGINIA . 6
CHAPTER II.
GOVERNMENT OF THE
VIRGINIA
PEOPLE . . . .13
CHAPTER III.
THE PHYSICAL CONDITIONS OF
KENTUCKY
... 24
CHAPTER IV.
THE GEOLOGY OF
KENTUCKY
35
CHAPTER V.
THE FIRST KENTUCKIANS 45
CHAPTER VI.
FIRST EXPLORATIONS OF
KENTUCKY
. . . .53
CHAPTER VII.
EARLY SETTLEMENTS 67
CHAPTER VIII.
SEPARATION FROM
VIRGINIA
93
CHAPTER IX.
THE COMMONWEALTH AND ITS PROBLEMS . . . 121
CHAPTER X.
KENTUCKY AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT . . .131
CHAPTER XI.
THE BEGINNING OF THE CENTURY ... . 147
CHAPTER XII.
THE WAR OF 1812 ... . . . . . 158
CHAPTER XIII.
FROM THE WAR OF 1812 TO THE WAR WITH MEXICO . 172
CHAPTER XIV.
FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE MEXICAN WAR TO THE
BEGINNING OF THE REBELLION . , . . . 200
CHAPTER XV.
THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR .... 231
CHAPTER XVI.
FROM THE ABANDONMENT OF NEUTRALITY TO THE FALL
OF FORT DONELSON '.'-" . . . . . . 257
CHAPTER XVII.
FROM THE EVACUATION OF
KENTUCKY
IN FEBRUARY,
1862, TO THE
BATTLE
OF PERRY VILLE . . . 282
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE CLOSING STAGES OF THE CIVIL WAR . . .331
CHAPTER XIX.
THE END OF THE WAR 345
CHAPTER XX.
THE STRUGGLE FOR CIVIL GOVERNMENT . . . 358
CHAPTER XXI.
THE NEW COMMONWEALTH 392
APPENDIX 409
INDEX . 429
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