Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Jessamine County, Kentucky: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1898"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Jessamine County, Kentucky, from its earliest days to the end of the 19th century. Written by Bennett Henderson Young and published in 1898, the book covers a wide range of topics related to the county's history, including its early settlers, the founding of its towns and cities, its role in the Civil War, and its development during the Reconstruction era. The book also includes detailed biographical sketches of many of the county's most prominent citizens, as well as descriptions of its churches, schools, and other institutions. With its detailed and well-researched account of Jessamine County's history, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Kentucky or the American South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
