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1 Online-Ressource (xx, 393 pages, [32] pages of plates)
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illustrations, map
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Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
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081312400X
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0813124018
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0813171385
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0813137063
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9780813124001
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9780813124018
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9780813171388
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9780813137063
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When Thomas D. Clark was hired to teach history at the University of Kentucky in 1931, he began a career that would span nearly three-quarters of a century and would profoundly change not only the history department and the university but the entire Commonwealth. His still-definitive History of Kentucky (1937) was one of more than thirty books he would write or edit dealing with Kentucky, the South, and the American frontier. In addition to his wide scholarly contributions, Clark devoted his life to the preservation of Kentucky's historical records. His efforts resulted in the Commonwealth's f
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The long road home -- Old place, new place -- A world in change -- The road taken -- Out of the cotton patch -- Big river -- West to Kentucky -- The way to Durham -- Year of decision -- Depression years -- Putting down roots -- Building the special collections -- Years of passage -- Indiana University -- Breaking the racial barrier -- Teaching and lecturing abroad -- An ancient land in the grip of history -- The road to professionalism -- Speaking Kentucky (and a lot of other places) -- The book thieves -- Family -- A time of reckoning
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ISBN 081312400X
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ISBN 9780813124001
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ISBN 0813124018
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ISBN 9780813124018
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005 My century in history Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006
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