Historical Landscapes along the Maysville Road
by
Karl Raitz, Nancy O'Malley
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Eighteenth-century Kentucky beckoned to hunters, surveyors, and settlers from the mid-Atlantic coast colonies as a source of game, land, and new trade opportunities. Unfortunately, the Appalachian Mountains formed a daunting barrier that left only two primary roads to this fertile Eden. The steep...