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KENTUCKY IN
AMERICAN LETTERS




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OTHER WORKS BY MR. TOWNSEND

Richard Hickman Menefee. 1907
Kentuckians in History and Literature. 1907
The Life of James Francis Leonard. 1909
Kentucky: Mother of Governors. 1910
Lore of the Meadowland. 1911





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KENTUCKY IN
AMERICAN LETTERS
1784-1912



BY

JOHN WILSON TOWNSEND



WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

JAMES LANE ALLEN



IN TWO VOLUMES
VOL. II



THE TORCH PRESS
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
NINETEEN THIRTEEN




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Of this edition one thousand sets have been printed, of which
this is number

241







Copyright 1913
By The Torch Press
Published September 1913

Printer's Mark

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To
Mary Katherine Bullitt
and
Samuel Judson Roberts
and to their memories


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CONTENTS

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James N. Baskett1
"I 'oves 'oo Best, 'Tause 'oo Beat 'em All"2
 
James Lane Allen4
King Solomon of Kentucky: an Address9
The Last Christmas Tree13
 
Nancy Huston Banks17
Anvil Rock18
The Old Fashioned Fiddlers19
 
William B. Smith20
A Southern View of the Negro Problem22
The Merman and the Seraph24