The Buzzel about Kentuck : Settling the Promised Land.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Introduction: The Buzzel About Kentuck -- PART ONE: DEPENDENCE AND AUTONOMY -- The Lower Shawnee Town on Ohio: Sustaining Native Autonomy in an Indian "Republic -- Frontier Defenses and Pioneer Strategies in the Historic Settlement Era -- This Idea in Heaven": Image and Reality on the Kentucky Frontier -- PART TWO: ENACTING EXPECTATIONS -- Kentucky in the New Republic: A Study of Distance and Connection -- Work &amp -- Be Rich": Economy and Culture on the Bluegrass Farm -- Opportunity on the Frontier South of the Green -- The Poor Men to Starve": The Lives and Times of Workingmen in Early Lexington -- PART THREE: A REVISED PROMISED LAND -- The Beginnings of Afro-American Christianity Among Kentucky Baptists -- I Cannot Believe the Gospel That Is So Much Preached": Gender, Belief, and Discipline in Baptist Religious Culture -- There We Were in Darkness,--Here We Are in Light": Kentucky Slaves and the Promised Land -- About the Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

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