" Here are three tragedies from early Kentucky history: the defeat of a small army of Kentuckians by Indians at Blue Licks in 1782, the murder of a slave by two of Thomas Jefferson's nephews in western Kentucky in 1807, and the bizarre Beauchamp-Sharp murder in Frankfort in 1825. Taylor mixes history with good storytelling and a look at how human shortcomings sometimes lead to ruin.
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" Here are three tragedies from early Kentucky history: the defeat of a small army of Kentuckians by Indians at Blue Licks in 1782, the murder of a slave by two of Thomas Jefferson's nephews in western Kentucky in 1807, and the bizarre Beauchamp-Sharp murder in Frankfort in 1825. Taylor mixes history with good storytelling and a look at how human shortcomings sometimes lead to ruin.
Imprint | The University Press of Kentucky |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | New Books for New Readers |
Release date | November 1991 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | November 1991 |
Authors | Richard Taylor |
Dimensions | 216 x 140 x 4mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 64 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8131-0907-7 |
Barcode | 9780813109077 |
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LSN | 0-8131-0907-8 |