Kentucky's frontier highway : historical landscapes along the Maysville Road /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raitz, Karl B.
Other Authors: O'Malley, Nancy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2012]
Subjects:
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300 |a ix, 411 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 27 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-387) and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. Introduction -- Reading America's Roads -- Traveling the Road -- Part II. Overland Roads and the Epic of Kentucky's Settlement -- Coming to Kentucky -- Regional Context -- Road Evolution -- Indian Paths and Buffalo Traces -- Pioneer Road -- Turnpike Road -- State and Federal Highway -- From Turnpike to Parkway -- Part III. The Maysville Road : A Landscape Biography -- The Road as a Corridor of Complexity -- Lexington -- The Original Limestone Trace : A Side Trip on Bryan Station Road -- The City-to-Country Transition -- Gentleman Farms and the Inner Bluegrass Landscape -- Siting Paris -- Side Trip : High Street from the Bourbon County Courthouse South to the Juncture of High and Main Streets -- Nineteenth-Century Paris -- Paris toward Blue Licks -- Millersburg -- The Eden Shale Hills -- Blue Licks -- Commemoration, Heritage, and a Battlefield Park -- Blue Licks toward Maysville -- Fairview and Ewing -- Fairview toward Mason County -- The Outer Bluegrass -- Mayslick : "The Asparagus Bed of Mason County" -- Old Washington -- Slavery, the Underground Railroad, and Hemp Production -- Intersections and Commercial Roadside Development -- Maysville -- Living with the River -- East Maysville -- Part IV. Reflecting on Roads and American Culture -- The Changing Landscape of Mobility. 
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650 0 |a Landscapes  |z Kentucky  |z Maysville Region. 
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650 0 |a Roads  |z Kentucky  |z Maysville Region  |x History. 
650 0 |a Frontier and pioneer life  |z Kentucky  |z Maysville Region. 
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