The Appalachian frontier [[electronic resource]] : America's first surge westward / / John Anthony Caruso; with a new introduction by John C. Inscoe; maps by Francis J. Mitchell

• Autore: Caruso John Anthony
• Pubblicazione: Newfound Press, 2003; [Place of publication not identified] : , : Newfound Press, , 2003; Knoxville : , : University of Tennessee Press, , 2003; ©2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxviii, 408 pages) : maps (black & white); digital fie(s)
• Disciplina: 976.02
• Soggetto topico: Frontier and pioneer life - Old Southwest
• Soggetto geografico: Old Southwest History; Appalachian Region History
• Soggetto non controllato: Appalachian Region--History; Frontier and pioneer life--Old Southwest; Tennessee--History; Old Southwest--History; Kentucky--History--To 1792; Frontier and pioneer life--Appalachian Region
• Persona (resp. second.): InscoeJohn C. <1951->; MitchellFrancis J.
• Note generali: Originally published: Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1959.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / John C. Inscoe --1. Explorers in the Back Country --2. The immigrants --3. The French and Indian war --4. The long hunters in Kentucky --5. The regulators of North Carolina --6. The Wataugans --7. Lord Dunmore's war --8. The wilderness trail --9. Transylvania --10. Siege of Boonesboro --11. Pattern of life --12. King's Mountain --13. Settlements on the Cumberland --14. Franklin, the Lost State --15. Kentucky: struggle for statehood --16. Making of Tennessee --Notes --Selected bibliography --Acknowledgments --Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Appalachian frontier
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910131284503321
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