How Kentucky became southern : a tale of outlaws, horse thieves, gamblers, and breeders / Maryjean Wall.

Author: Wall, Maryjean.

Imprint:Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2010.

Description291 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:The fast track into the future -- The greening of the Bluegrass -- A killing spree and a hanging tree -- "All the best jockeys of the west are colored" -- Old money meets the arrivistes -- Winners and losers in the age of reform -- The idea of horse country reclaimed.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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