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How The West Was Lost: The Transformation Of Kentucky From Daniel Boone To Henry Clay
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Eighteenthcentury Kentucky Was A Place Where Indian And European Cultures Collidedand, Surprisingly, Coincided. But This Mixed World Did Not Last, And It Eventually Gave Way To Nineteenthcentury Commercial And Industrial Development. How The West Was Lost Tracks The Overlapping Conquest, Colonization, And Consolidation Of The Transappalachian Frontier. Not A Story Of Paradise Lost, This Is A Book About Possibilities Lost. It Focuses On The Common Ground Between Indians And Backcountry Settlers Which Was Not Found, The Frontier Customs That Were Not Perpetuated, The Lands That Were Not Distributed Equally, The Slaves Who Were Not Emancipated, The Agrarian Democracy That Was Not Achieved, And The Millennium That Did Not Arrive. Seeking To Explain Why These Dreams Were Not Realized, Stephen Aron Shows Us What Did Happen During Kentucky'S Tumultuous Passage From Daniel Boone'S World To Henry Clay'S.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'How the West Was Lost'? A: The main theme revolves around the historical transformation of Kentucky from the time of Daniel Boone to Henry Clay, focusing on the cultural collision and eventual loss of shared possibilities between Indian and European settlers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Stephen Aron.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'How the West Was Lost'? A: The book was published on March 19, 1999.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 304 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The book is targeted at readers interested in state and local history, particularly the historical context of Kentucky.
- Q: Can you summarize the book's content? A: The book tracks the overlapping conquest and colonization of the trans-Appalachian frontier, discussing lost dreams of agrarian democracy, equal land distribution, and the emancipation of slaves.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, it can be suitable for academic purposes, especially for studies in American history and cultural studies.
- Q: Are there any special features of this book? A: The book is a used copy in good condition, offering insights into Kentucky's historical transformation.