Early Stone Houses of Kentucky

by Carolyn Murray-Wooley

" Stone houses] soon dotted the countryside, and in such houses traditions lived on -- for a while. Now many of them sit neglected, their histories forgotten, yet each can tell us much about that era, the people who lived in it, and their world. This book tells those stories." -- from the book In the years before the Revolutionary War, intrepid frontiersmen with roots in northern Ireland claimed vast tracts of land in Kentucky. These aristocratic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813124794
• ISBN13: 9780813124797
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.6" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher