Bluegrass Craftsman by Frances L S Dugan

Bluegrass Craftsman by Frances L S Dugan

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Ebenezer Hiram Stedman, whose lively reminiscences of antebellum Kentucky were written as a series of letters to his daughter, was one of the pioneer papermakers of the state. The vivid detail of Stedman's personal experiences is supplemented by a more formal account of early Kentucky papermaking.

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Bluegrass Craftsman by Frances L S Dugan

Ebenezer Hiram Stedman, whose lively reminiscences of antebellum Kentucky were written as a series of letters to his daughter, was one of the pioneer papermakers of the state. Stedman paints a vivid picture of the life of the numerous and thriving middle class who sought opportunity in the expanding economy of the new West. The vivid detail of Stedman's personal experiences is supplemented by a more formal account of early Kentucky papermaking.
Frances L. S. Dugan, associate archivist at the University of Kentucky, was curator of the special collection in the history of books and printing.

Jacqueline P. Bull was head of the archives department in the University of Kentucky Libraries.
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ISBN 13 9780813152011
ISBN 10 0813152011
Title Bluegrass Craftsman
Author Frances L S Dugan
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University Press of Kentucky
Year published 2014-07-15
Number of pages 250
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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