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  • A History Lover's Guide to Louisville

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    Series series History & Guide
    Gateway to the South. Home of the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs. Louisville has a rich history, beginning with the city's discovery by General George Rogers Clark. The city played an important role in the Civil War, and during the Gilded Age, it became the Bourbon Capital of the World. During World War I, the city hosted 47,500 troops at Camp Zachary Taylor. During World War II, the U.S. ... Read more

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  • Bluegrass Bourbon Barons

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    Series series American Palate
    Kentucky is the home of bourbon, and there are a proud few who helped usher the industry into prominence. Learn about men like bourbon baron Isaac Bernheim, who founded the Bernheim Forest and Research Center, or John Douglas, who built a racetrack for the trotter racing industry and was known as the "Prince of Sports." George Garvin Brown and his business partner, George Forman, formed the Brown ... Read more

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  • The Men Who Built Louisville

    The City of Progress in the Gilded Age

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    From 1870 to 1900, Louisville became a larger part of the American Industrial Revolution. The expansion of railroads was a key factor to becoming a center for industry, trade and commerce. Paul Jones Jr. helped the city become a world leader in bourbon production, and Louisville was the largest tobacco manufacturer due to successful brokers like Andrew Graham. John Leather's jean cloth facility ... Read more

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  • Louisville Gambling Barons

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    The Golden Age of Gambling in Louisville Louisville experienced a golden age of gambling between 1860 and 1885, thanks to the arrival of hundreds of thousands of Union soldiers by steamboat and foot. They played faro, keno, roulette and other games of chance, such as chuck-a-luck. Entire city blocks were devoted to betting. Horse racing and lotteries emerged. Gaming houses became grand palaces, ... Read more

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  • Louisville and the Civil War

    A History & Guide

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    Series series Civil War Series
    Learn how a thriving antebellum city became a crucial outpost for the Union army while its citizens were besieged with constant fear of guerilla warfare and swift Rebel vengeance. Trace the steps of soldiers, commanders and civic leaders on the enclosed map, which includes over thirty Union forts that once peppered Louisville's landscape, as well as long-forgotten hideaways and hotbeds of ... Read more

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  • The Civil War Battles of the Western Theatre

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    A Civil War First!Never has anything comparable to this massive volume been published on the Western Theatre in America's War Between the States. Bush takes the reader through every major battle in the West complete with an order of battle listing all units involved for each confrontation.Richly illustrated with nearly 700 photographs maps, charts and drawings to embellish each detailed account. ... Read more

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  • Favorite Sons of Civil War Kentucky

    by Bryan S. Bush ...
    Series series Civil War Series
    When the Civil War broke out, thousands of Kentuckians struggled to maintain the state's neutrality in deciding which side to support. Although Kentucky was a slaveholding state, most of the population did not wish to secede from the Union. More than 140,000 Kentucky solders fought on both sides, in the Eastern and Western Theaters. Some of those who emerged from these battlegrounds are among the ... Read more

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