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Kentucke's Frontiers is a book by Craig Thompson Friend published in 2010 by Indiana University Press. Starting from the 1720s to the conclusion of the War of 1812, Kentucke's Frontiers explores the political, military, and social history of the Kentucky frontier and how these came together to shape the public memory of frontier Kentucky.

The work is part of the A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier series edited by Malcolm J. Rohrbough.

Structure The work contains normal front material, including a foreword by Walter Nugent and Malcolm J. Rohrbough, followed by a preface by the author and eight chapters: The Indians' Frontiers Colonial Kentucke Revolutions Peopling Kentucke Seeking Security and Stability From Kentucke to Kentucky An Old South Frontier Remembering The work concludes with an epilogue and an Essays on Sources.

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About the author Craig Thompson Friend is the author of numerous works on Kentucky and southern United States history. In addition to Kentucke’s Frontiers, they are the author of Along the Maysville Road: The Early Republic in the Trans-Appalachian West, and coauthor of the second edition of A New History of Kentucky. He is a professor of history at North Carolina State University.

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Similar or related works The Trans-Appalachian Frontier: People, Societies, and Institutions, 1775-1850 by Malcolm J. Rohrbough Along the Maysville Road: The Early Republic in the Trans-Appalachian West A New History of Kentucky Tennessee Frontiers: Three Regions in Transition

See also History of Kentucky Kentucky County, Virginia Trans-Appalachia

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External links Indiana University Press Page