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... NELSON WINSHIP 101 " Work & Be Rich " Economy and Culture on the Bluegrass Farm CRAIG THOMPSON FRIEND 125 Opportunity on the Frontier South of the Green CHRISTOPHER WALDREP 153 " The Poor Men to Starve " The Lives and.
... NELSON WINSHIP 101 " Work & Be Rich " Economy and Culture on the Bluegrass Farm CRAIG THOMPSON FRIEND 125 Opportunity on the Frontier South of the Green CHRISTOPHER WALDREP 153 " The Poor Men to Starve " The Lives and.
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... farm was a thirty - acre homestead where the family planted , harvested , produced , and consumed within the household . This vision of the self - sufficient Kentucky yeoman farmer was etched early into the region's historiography . Yet ...
... farm was a thirty - acre homestead where the family planted , harvested , produced , and consumed within the household . This vision of the self - sufficient Kentucky yeoman farmer was etched early into the region's historiography . Yet ...
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... farming . The network of political associations established by the gentry paralleled a web of economic markets that would eventually alter their world . Connec- tion to distant markets was not new : Henderson's examination of the lower ...
... farming . The network of political associations established by the gentry paralleled a web of economic markets that would eventually alter their world . Connec- tion to distant markets was not new : Henderson's examination of the lower ...
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... farming be- came one small facet of an increasingly complex economic structure . In " Work & Be Rich ' : Economy and Culture on the Bluegrass Farm , " I suggest that in their desires to pursue profit and in their expectations to meet ...
... farming be- came one small facet of an increasingly complex economic structure . In " Work & Be Rich ' : Economy and Culture on the Bluegrass Farm , " I suggest that in their desires to pursue profit and in their expectations to meet ...
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... farms and com- munities , the trials of economic decline , and personal battles about belief , and now the Edenic promise seemed remote . In greater numbers , white Ken- tuckians looked westward for new gardens to create . Similarly ...
... farms and com- munities , the trials of economic decline , and personal battles about belief , and now the Edenic promise seemed remote . In greater numbers , white Ken- tuckians looked westward for new gardens to create . Similarly ...
Contents
Sustaining Native Autonomy in an Indian Republic A GWYNN HENDERSON | 25 |
NANCY OMALLEY | 57 |
Image and Reality on the Kentucky Frontier DANIEL BLAKE SMITH | 77 |
A Study of Distance and Connection MARION NELSON WINSHIP | 101 |
Economy and Culture on the Bluegrass Farm CRAIG THOMPSON FRIEND | 123 |
CHRISTOPHER WALDREP | 151 |
ELLEN ESLINGER | 195 |
Gender Belief and Discipline in Baptist Religious Culture BLAIRAPOGUE | 213 |
Kentucky Slaves and the Promised Land KAROLYN E SMARDZ | 237 |
About the Contributors | 253 |
Index | 255 |
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