William E. Ellis. A History of Education in Kentucky. Topics in Kentucky History Series. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. 546 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-2977-8.
Reviewed by Blair M. Smith (University of Dundee School of Humanities) Published on H-Kentucky (November, 2015) Commissioned by Randolph Hollingsworth
Melissa A. McEuen, Thomas H. Appleton Jr., eds. Kentucky Women: Their Lives and Times. Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Series. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2015. 448 pp. $34.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8203-4453-9; $89.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8203-4452-2.
Reviewed by Blair M. Smith (University of Dundee School of Humanities) Published on H-Kentucky (October, 2015) Commissioned by Randolph Hollingsworth
Kentucky Belles and Suffragists
James A. Ramage, Andrea S. Watkins. Kentucky Rising: Democracy, Slavery, and Culture from the Early Republic to the Civil War. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. 480 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3440-6.
Reviewed by A. Glenn Crothers (University of Louisville / The Filson Historical Society) Published on H-Kentucky (July, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Karl Raitz, Nancy O'Malley. Kentucky's Frontier Highway: Historical Landscapes along the Maysville Road. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. ix + 411 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3664-6.
Reviewed by Blair M. Smith (university of dundee school of humanities) Published on H-Kentucky (April, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Mary Hamilton. Kentucky Folktales: Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2012. 219 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3600-4.
Reviewed by John T. Becker (Texas Tech University) Published on H-Kentucky (April, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Bruce E. Stewart, ed. Blood in the Hills: A History of Violence in Appalachia. New Directions in Southern History Series. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. Illustrations. 422 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3427-7.
Reviewed by Matthew Schoenbachler (University of North Alabama) Published on H-Kentucky (April, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Stephanie McSpirit, Lynne Faltraco, Conner Bailey, eds. Confronting Ecological Crisis in Appalachia and the South: University and Community Partnerships. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2012. xiii + 269 pp. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3619-6.
Reviewed by John T. Becker (Texas Tech University) Published on H-Kentucky (April, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Ted Olson, ed. The Hills Remember: The Complete Short Stories of James Still. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2012. 406 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3623-3.
Reviewed by Becky L. Meadows (St. Catharine College) Published on H-Kentucky (March, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Michael A. Lofaro. Daniel Boone: An American Life. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2012. 248 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8131-3462-8.
Reviewed by Andrea S. Watkins (Northern Kentucky University) Published on H-Kentucky (January, 2013) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Neal O. Hammon, ed. My Father, Daniel Boone: The Draper Interviews with Nathan Boone. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2012. xi + 180 pp. $17.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8131-3465-9; $50.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-2103-1.
Reviewed by Joshua J. Jeffers (purdue university) Published on H-Kentucky (December, 2012) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Lindsey Apple. The Family Legacy of Henry Clay: In the Shadow of a Kentucky Patriarch. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. Illustrations. 364 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3410-9.
Reviewed by Matthew D. Smith (Miami University, Hamilton) Published on H-Kentucky (August, 2012) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
Douglas A. Boyd. Crawfish Bottom: Recovering a Lost Kentucky Community. Kentucky Remembered: An Oral History Series. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. 236 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8131-3408-6.
Reviewed by Benjamin Fitzpatrick (Morehead State University) Published on H-Kentucky (August, 2012) Commissioned by Richard C. Smoot
