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Three Kentucky Presidents: Lincoln, Taylor, Davis

Holman Hamilton

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" The three Kentucky presidents-Abraham Lincoln, Zachary Taylor, and Jefferson Davis-were profoundly shaped by their experiences in Kentucky, poised as it was on the border between the North and the South, the East and the Western Frontier. Holman Hamilton asserts that these leaders were personally and politically influenced by their connections to the state. The contrasting traits of western frontiersman and southern aristocrat illuminate Kentucky's heritage and affected Taylor, Lincoln, and Da

Language: English

Pages: 88

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Release: March 01, 2003

ISBN: 0813190533

ISBN 13: 9780813190532

Three Kentucky Presidents: Lincoln, Taylor, Davis

Holman Hamilton

0/5 ( ratings)

" The three Kentucky presidents-Abraham Lincoln, Zachary Taylor, and Jefferson Davis-were profoundly shaped by their experiences in Kentucky, poised as it was on the border between the North and the South, the East and the Western Frontier. Holman Hamilton asserts that these leaders were personally and politically influenced by their connections to the state. The contrasting traits of western frontiersman and southern aristocrat illuminate Kentucky's heritage and affected Taylor, Lincoln, and Da

Language: English

Pages: 88

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Release: March 01, 2003

ISBN: 0813190533

ISBN 13: 9780813190532

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