TY - BOOK AU - Schmidt,Martin F. TI - Kentucky Illustrated: the First Hundred Years SN - 9780813165219 AV - F452 .K468 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Lexington PB - The University Press of Kentucky KW - Wood-engraving KW - Kentucky KW - 19th century KW - Wood-engraving, American KW - History KW - Pictorial works KW - Electronic Books N1 - 1; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Techniques of Printed Illustration; 1. The Frontier Years; 2. The Natural World; 3. Making a Living; 4. Roads, Rivers, and Rails; 5. Religion and Education; 6. The Civil War; 7. The Rural and Urban Landscape; Sources; 2; b N2 - Kentucky Illustrated brings together a substantial portion of the pictorial scenes published during Kentucky's first century, many of them rare prints reproduced here for the first time since their original publication. From the frontier days of Daniel and Squire Boone to the rise of the railroads that opened the state to visitors who toured its landmarks and bathed in its springs, more than two hundred views offer a picture of Kentucky's growth and civilization. Until the 1890s, Kentucky was sketched in the words of adventurers, travelers, and journalists, but all most Americans knew of the f UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938530&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -