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Old Kentucky (1908)

Old Kentucky (1908)

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Historical Figures20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1120014611
ISBN13: 9781120014610
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old Kentucky is a historical novel written by Joshua Flood Cook and published in 1908. The book is set in Kentucky during the 19th century and follows the story of a young man named Tom, who is born into a wealthy family but decides to leave his privileged life behind and join the Confederate army during the Civil War.As Tom navigates the dangers and hardships of war, he also grapples with his own personal struggles, including his love for a woman who is engaged to another man. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including fellow soldiers, slaves, and members of the wealthy planter class.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, as well as the complex social and political landscape of the antebellum South. Through vivid descriptions of the Kentucky landscape and detailed portrayals of daily life during this tumultuous time in American history, Old Kentucky offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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