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How Kentucky Became Southern: A Tale of Outlaws, Horse Thieves, Gamblers, and Breeders (Topics in Kentucky History)
How Kentucky Became Southern A Tale of Outlaws Horse Thieves Gamblers and Breeders - Topics in Kentucky History
Author: Maryjean Wall
The conflicts of the Civil War continued long after the conclusion of the war: jockeys and Thoroughbreds took up the fight on the racetrack. A border state with a shifting identity, Kentucky was scorned for its violence and lawlessness and struggled to keep up with competition from horse breeders and businessmen from New York and New Jersey. As ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813126050
ISBN-10: 0813126053
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Pages: 304
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Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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