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Introduction | p. 1 |
Overview and Comparisons | |
Central Kentucky's "Athens of the West" Image in the Nation and in History | p. 11 |
Putting Kentucky in Its Place | p. 36 |
Kentucky's "Athens of the West" Viewed in a "Distant Mirror" | p. 53 |
Facets of Life | |
Slavery and Abolition in Kentucky: "'Patter-rollers' were everywhere" | p. 75 |
"Mrs. Boone, I presume?" In Search of the Idea of Womanhood in Kentucky's Early Years | p. 93 |
"A richer land never seen yet": Horse Country and the "Athens of the West" | p. 131 |
Three Central Kentuckians, the "Bone" of Political Office, and the Kentucky Exodus, 1792-1852 | p. 158 |
Science, Arts, and Education | |
Jewels in the Crown: Civic Pride and Educational Institutions in the Bluegrass, 1792-1852 | p. 181 |
Horace Holley and the Straggle for Kentucky's Mind and Soul | p. 204 |
Living Hills: The Frontier Science of Rafinesque | p. 222 |
Lexington Limners: Portrait Painters in the "Athens of the West" | p. 240 |
Public Music Making, Concert Life, and Composition in Kentucky during the Early National Period | p. 264 |
Benjamin Henry Latrobe and Neoclassical Lexington | p. 286 |
Afterword | p. 344 |
List of Contributors | p. 347 |
Index | p. 351 |
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