Originally published in the 1880s, Henry Cleveland Wood discusses the birthplace of Kentucky in what was his hometown of Harrodsburgh, as well as the growth and development of the State since then. While not a trained historian, the novelist and poet paints a colorful picture of the origins of Kentucky. Extensive endnotes have been added to help the reader with important background information. The original illustrations to the article have been included.
Originally published in the 1880s, Henry Cleveland Wood discusses the birthplace of Kentucky in what was his hometown of Harrodsburgh, as well as the growth and development of the State since then. While not a trained historian, the novelist and poet paints a colorful picture of the origins of Kentucky. Extensive endnotes have been added to help the reader with important background information. The original illustrations to the article have been included.