To most people, the word "Kentucky" is likely to inspire thoughts of Derby Day, burley tobacco fields, feuding Appalachian families, coal mines, and Colonel San

Reprint of selections from Kentucky, a history of the state. Originally published: Louisville, Ky.: F.A. Battey Pub. Co., 1885. With new index.

Kentucky is most commonly associated with horses, tobacco fields, bourbon, and coal mines. There is much more to the state, though, than stories of feuding fami