RT Web Page DB /z-wcorg/ DS http://worldcat.org ID 237005721 LA English. UL http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=348668 T1 Trans-Appalachian frontier : people, societies, and institutions, 1775-1850 A1 Rohrbough, Malcolm J.,, YR 2008 SN 9780253000101 0253000106 1282065815 9781282065819 9786612065811 6612065818 AB In this thorough revision of his classic account, Malcolm J. Rohrbough tells the dramatic story of the men and women of the first Kentucky settlements to the closing of the American frontier. The author divides his narrative into major time periods designed to establish categories of description and analysis, presenting case studies that focus on the county, the town, the community, and the family, as well as politics and urbanization.