Bluegrass: A History, Paperback

Reducere. Erbsen's book takes a deep look at bluegrass to discover its true roots. Included are the words and music to ninety-four songs, vintage photos, his...

Reducere. Kentucky--land of bluegrass, horse racing, bourbon, and . . . murder. In Murder in Old Kentucky: True Crime Stories from the Bluegrass, Keven McQue...

Reducere. Desperate to seize control of Kentucky, the Confederate army launched an invasion into the commonwealth in the fall of 1862, viciously culminating ...

Reducere. The conflicts of the Civil War continued long after the conclusion of the war: jockeys and Thoroughbreds took up the fight on the racetrack. A bord...

Reducere. The Athens of the West. The Horse Capital of the World. The Home to the Greatest Tradition in College Basketball. Heart of the Bluegrass. Lexington...

Reducere. Pull up a chair to the kitchen table and enjoy a delicious adventure through Bluegrass food history. Kentucky's cuisine can be traced back to Chero...

A collection of fictional but semi-autobiographical stories, this work comes from one of the most influential guitarists in music history. The tale...

Reducere. DescriptionHorse racing and the Commonwealth of Kentucky are synonymous. The equine industry in the state dates as far back as the eighteenth centu...

Reducere. What do UFO's, Bigfoot, Pterosaurs, Leprechauns, Lizard Men, Water Monsters and Werewolves all have in common? They have all been encountered in th...

Reducere. There is little doubt that the state of Kentucky is one of the strangest places in the country. The "dark and bloody ground" of the Native American...

The most colorful member of Kentucky's most illustrious family, Cassius Marcellus Clay is a legendary figure in the Bluegrass. This lively biograph...

Featuring a foreword by the original drummer for the Beatles, Pete Best, this remarkable book reveals how an underdog's surprise victory played a p...

Reducere. Bourbon whiskey is perhaps Kentucky's most distinctive product. Despite bourbon's prominence in the social and economic life of the Bluegrass state...

Reducere. It is very rare for a writer through reading and reminiscences through papers of stories and recalling things that happened in childhood. That alon...

DescriptionThe birthplace of the blues, the cradle of country music, and the home of the Smokies: get to know the Volunteer State with Moon Tenness...

Reducere. Think of Kentucky and several images come to mind: sports, bluegrass, Churchill Downs, and yes, bourbon. There is a sobering reality in that bourbo...

Reducere. A drive straight across the Bluegrass State takes nearly eight hours. But that would bypass all the worthwhile distractions between Paw Paw in Pike...

DescriptionFrom the Outer Banks to Asheville, discover the best of the Tar Heel State with Moon North Carolina. Inside you'll find: Flexible itiner...

Reducere. Located in the heart of the famed Bluegrass Region, Woodford County is one of the oldest counties in Kentucky. Prominent citizens met in 1788 to cr...

Reducere. Country music in the Carolinas and the southern Appalachian Mountains owes a tremendous debt to freedom-loving Scotch-Irish pioneers who settled th...

Reducere. Do you love country music?Are you a bit of a trivia lover?Then The Great Book of Country is for you Whatever you're a fan of Johnny Cash, Dolly Par...

Reducere. "Table of Contents A celebration of holiday poetry, fiction, essays, recipes, and songs by more than sixty of the Bluegrass state's finest writers....

Reducere. National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Carol Brightman brings the Grateful Dead and their history to life in this fascinating and "cogen...

Learn how fretting and picking can entertain friends The mandolin is making a big comeback among music enthusiasts. A longtime staple of bluegrass,...

Reducere. Known as the "Man in the Brown Suit" and the "Baron of the Bluegrass, " Adolph Rupp (1901--1977) is a towering figure in the history of college ath...

Reducere. Exploring Kentucky: A Guide to over 100 Must-See Destinations in Kentucky to Hit the Road & Start Your Adventure Today Traveling to Kentucky is unl...

Forget the steroid-addled, overpaid, and unmotivated players: America's pastime is still alive and well, and is still the heartfelt sport it's alwa...

Reducere. The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina are the heart of a region where traditional music and dance are performed and celebrated as nowhere else...