Project Gutenberg 2012-07-06 Public domain in the USA. 101 Townsend, John Wilson 1885 1968 Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 2 of 2 Produced by Brian Sogard, Douglas L. Alley, III and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Million Book Project) "Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 2 of 2" by John Wilson Townsend is a collection of writings that serves as a historical account reflecting the literary contributions and cultural narratives of Kentucky from the late 18th century to early 20th century. The compilation likely draws on literature and authors specific to Kentucky, showcasing a wide range of voices that include poets, novelists, and playwrights, thus giving a narrative of the state’s unique place in American literature. At the start of this second volume, the author introduces various key figures in Kentucky's literary history, such as James Newton Baskett, James Lane Allen, and others, highlighting their contributions and personal backgrounds. The opening sections include first-hand writings from these authors, such as Baskett’s story about young love, illustrating the deep connections and complexities of relationships set against the picturesque backdrop of Kentucky. This compilation not only highlights individual works but also emphasizes the evolution of Kentucky's cultural identity within the broader context of American literature, setting the stage for the diverse array of stories and poems that follow in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39407/39407-h/images/cover.jpg en American literature -- Kentucky -- Bio-bibliography Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Kentucky American literature -- Kentucky Kentucky -- Literary collections Kentucky -- Intellectual life Kentucky -- In literature PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature 976236 976262 2024-09-16T14:02:15.541840 2023-09-17T08:33:34.420064 text/html text/html 976981 2012-07-06T13:18:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 349896 2012-07-06T13:18:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 381862 2024-09-16T14:02:39.600671 application/epub+zip 391711 2024-09-16T14:02:21.401769 application/epub+zip 390854 2024-09-16T14:02:18.500819 application/epub+zip 721952 2024-09-16T14:02:49.796608 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 732001 2024-09-16T14:02:34.918677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 726861 2022-09-18T05:47:47.515461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 767853 767620 2024-09-16T14:02:12.067828 2023-09-17T08:33:31.126035 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 767728 2012-07-06T13:18:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 304802 2012-07-06T13:18:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 767719 2012-07-06T13:18:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 304735 2012-07-06T13:18:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21542 2024-09-16T14:02:49.976612 application/rdf+xml 8573 2024-09-16T14:02:18.749767 image/jpeg 1861 2024-09-16T14:02:18.624777 image/jpeg 351596 2024-09-16T14:02:15.617801 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog