{"product_id":"kentucky-confederates-secession-civil-war-and-the-jackson-purchase-9780813146928","title":"Kentucky Confederates: Secession, Civil War, and the Jackson Purchase","description":"During the Civil War, the majority of Kentuckians supported the Union under the leadership of Henry Clay, but one part of the state presented a striking exception. The Jackson Purchase-bounded by the Mississippi River to the west, the Ohio River to the north, and the Tennessee River to the east-fought hard for separation and secession, and produced eight times more Confederates than Union soldiers. Supporting states' rights and slavery, these eight counties in the westernmost part of the commonw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Berry Craig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 390\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813146928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2015 pg. 1042\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBerry Craig\u003c\/b\u003e, professor of history at West Kentucky Community and Technical College in Paducah, is the author of \u003ci\u003e Hidden History of Western Kentucky\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTrue Tales of Old-Time Kentucky Politics: Bombast, Bourbon, and Burgoo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHidden History of Kentucky in the Civil War\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHidden History of Kentucky Soldiers\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University Press of Kentucky","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40177474437235,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":44.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_c71b367b-cb2e-4530-bbf5-72c3aa896296.jpg?v=1655385618","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/kentucky-confederates-secession-civil-war-and-the-jackson-purchase-9780813146928","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}