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Kentucke's Frontiers

Kentucke's Frontiers is a book by Craig Thompson Friend published in 2010 by Indiana University Press. Starting from the 1720s to the conclusion of the War of 1812, Kentucke's Frontiers explores the political, military, and social history of the Kentucky frontier and how these came together to shape the public memory of frontier Kentucky.

The work is part of the A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier series edited by Malcolm J. Rohrbough.

Structure

The work contains normal front material, including a foreword by Walter Nugent and Malcolm J. Rohrbough, followed by a preface by the author and eight chapters:

  1. The Indians' Frontiers
  2. Colonial Kentucke
  3. Revolutions
  4. Peopling Kentucke
  5. Seeking Security and Stability
  6. From Kentucke to Kentucky
  7. An Old South Frontier
  8. Remembering

The work concludes with an epilogue and an Essays on Sources.

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About the author

Craig Thompson Friend is the author of numerous works on Kentucky and southern United States history. In addition to Kentucke’s Frontiers, they are the author of ', and coauthor of the second edition of A New History of Kentucky. He is a professor of history at North Carolina State University.

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