The History of Kentucky: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time is a book written by T.S. Arthur and published in 1852. It provides a comprehensive account of the history of the state of Kentucky, covering its earliest settlement by Native Americans, the arrival of European explorers and settlers, and the subsequent development of the region into a state. The book explores the social, economic, and political factors that shaped the state's history, including the impact of slavery, the Civil War, and the state's role in the development of the United States. The author draws on a range…mehr
The History of Kentucky: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time is a book written by T.S. Arthur and published in 1852. It provides a comprehensive account of the history of the state of Kentucky, covering its earliest settlement by Native Americans, the arrival of European explorers and settlers, and the subsequent development of the region into a state. The book explores the social, economic, and political factors that shaped the state's history, including the impact of slavery, the Civil War, and the state's role in the development of the United States. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and government records, to provide a detailed and engaging account of Kentucky's past. The History of Kentucky is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the development of the American South.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.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
T.S. Arthur was a 19th-century American author, best known for his moralistic and didactic novels, short stories, and essays. Born on June 6, 1809, in New York City, Arthur became widely recognized for his works that tackled issues of social and domestic life, particularly in the context of family, marriage, morality, and the temperance movement. His best-known work in this regard is Ten Nights in a Bar-Room (1854), which vividly portrayed the devastating effects of alcoholism on individuals and families. This novel became an influential piece in the American temperance movement, illustrating the dangers of excessive drinking through dramatic moral lessons His novels, such as The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won, explored themes of marital fidelity, social duty, and personal redemption He used his stories to instruct readers on moral behavior, encouraging them to make virtuous choices in both their personal lives and in society. His works were widely read and popular during his time. His writings reflect the social concerns and values of his time, particularly the importance of maintaining strong family ties and adhering to moral principles.
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