...B. U. Ratchford Kentucky City Finances . By The Bureau of Business Research (University of Kentucky) Martin James W. , Director. Lexington, Ky. : The University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Municipal League , 1946 . Pp. xii , 275 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University...

...Thomas D. Clark The Breckinridges of Kentucky, 1760-1981 . By Klotter James C. . Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky , 1986 . Pp. x , 393 . Illus. $35.00 . Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 Book Reviews 347 tosh. The appendixes and notes throughout...

...David Sanjek Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 David Sanjek Blue Moon of Kentucky Rising Over the Mystery Train: The Complex Construction of Country Music Somebody told me when I came to Nashville Son you finally got it made Old Hank made it here We re all sure that you...

...Gary L. Williams Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 Lincoln s Neutral Allies: The Case of the Kentucky Unionists Gary L. Williams When war split the American nation in 1861, the people of Ken­ tucky found themselves, emotionally as well as physically, in an uncomfortable middle...

...Harry R. Stevens James Harrod of Kentucky . By Mason Kathryn Harrod . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1951 . Pp. xxii , 266 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews 195 has openly and forthrightly declared himself here...

...Edgar W. Knight The University of Kentucky: Origins and Early Years . By Hopkins James F. . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1951 . Pp. ix , 305 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews efforts to suppress undesirable expression and so...

...Paul H. Clyde A University Is a Place … a Spirit: Addresses and Articles by Frank LeRond McVey, President, University of Kentucky, 1917-1940 . Collected and arranged by McVey Frances Jewell . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1944 . Pp. xix , 458 . $3.50 . Copyright ©...

...Weldon Welfling The Kentucky State Budget System (Bulletin of the Bureau of Business Research, No. II) . By Marrin James W. Briscoe Vera . Lexington, Ky. : University of Kentucky Press , 1945 . Pp. 103 . Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 Books 401 diction...

...Eugene M. Braderman Copyright © 1939 by Duke University Press 1939 EARLY KENTUCKY: ITS VIRGINIA HERITAGE EUGENE M. BRADERMAN SOME YEARS AGO Frederick Jackson Turner propounded the startling dictum that the frontier was entirely free from the influence of the European ideas and institutions...

...Harry R. Stevens The Western Country in 1793: Reports on Kentucky and Virginia by Harry Toulmin . Edited by Tinling Marion Davies Godfrey . San Marino, California : Henry E. Huntington Library , 1948 . Pp. xx , 141 . $3.75 . Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949...

...Edgar W. Knight The Gates Open Slowly: A History of Education in Kentucky . By McVey Frank L. . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1949 . Pp. viii , 321 . $4.00. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 532 The South Atlantic Quarterly this instance at least...

...Lloyd Saville A Retirement System for Kentucky State Employees. Legislative Research Commission . Research Publication No. 6 , Commonwealth of Kentucky , 1949 . Pp. vii , 86 . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 Book Reviews 423 greater susceptibility of the public...

...R. S. Cotterill Book Reviews 605 A History of the Hemp Industry in Kentucky. By James F. Hopkins. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1951. Pp. viii, 240. $4.00. For a century most of the hemp produced in the United States was grown in a handful of counties in central Kentucky. It was both...

...Dewey W. Grantham, Jr. Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Dewey W. Grantham, Jr. Black Patch The Story of the Kentucky and Tennessee Night Riders, 1905-1909 Fifty years ago one of the most bizarre episodes in twentieth-cen­ tury American history came to a climax in the tobacco...

... , 421 . $7.50 . Lincoln and the Bluegrass: Slavery and Civil War in Kentucky . By Townsend William H. . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1955 . Pp. xiv , 392 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 Book Reviews 391 the anecdotes, the drama, the sense...

...Louis J. Budd The Frontier Mind: A Cultural Analysis of the Kentucky Frontiersman . By Moore Arthur K. . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1957 . Pp. x , 264 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 39° The South Atlantic Quarterly relate to fifteen...

... willingness to rescue it from those who confuse truth with stability and must sooner than one likes to think preserve it for us dead. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY J. A. BRYANT, JR. Domination and Defiance: Fathers and Daughters in Shakespeare. By Diane Elizabeth Dreher. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1986...

... s Quantum series: short enough to be read in an evening and significant enough to be a book. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY J. A. BRYANT, JR. Samuel Johnson and the Sense of History. By John A. Vance. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984. Pp. xi, 206, $22.50. One of the longest meetings of my life...

... in the shifts in voice within the same sentence, the many repetitions of As Critic Blank has suggested, or has stated, or has termed. A strong editorial hand also could have blue-penciled Owens s extensive reliance on the critical interpretations of others. EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY GLENN O. CAREY...

... spent most of the century reacting to critical assump­ tions imposed on their literature by white critics. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ROBERT HEMENWAY The Police of Paris, 1718-1789. By Alan Williams. Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State University Press, 1979. Pp. 295; appen­ dices, bibliography, and index...