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The following are only a few of the many sources that are available:  
The following are only a few of the many sources that are available:  


*''The Almanac of American History'',<ref>Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur M.  The Almanac of American History.  Greenwich, Conn.: Bison Books, 1983. </ref> This provides brief historical essays and chronological descriptions of thousands of key events in United States history.
*''The Almanac of American History.''<ref>Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur M.  The Almanac of American History.  Greenwich, Conn.: Bison Books, 1983. [https://archive.org/details/almanacofamerica00milt Internet Archive]; {{WorldCat|13184149|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.</ref> This provides brief historical essays and chronological descriptions of thousands of key events in United States history.


*''Dictionary of American History,'' Revised ed.<ref> Dictionary of American History, Revised ed., 8 volumes. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. </ref> This includes historical sketches on various topics in U.S. history, such as wars, people, laws, and organizations. A snippet view is available at <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=Lz9WC9EyF08Cq=9780684138565;dq=9780684138565;ei=F4GxSbisHpDMlQSW3Z36BQ Google books]</ref>.
*''Dictionary of American History.'' Revised ed.<ref>{{WorldCat|50404043|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}</ref> 8 volumes. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. This includes historical sketches on various topics in U.S. history, such as wars, people, laws, and organizations.  


*''Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and Compendium'' <ref>Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and Compendium. Springfield, Mass.: G and C Merriam, 1971. </ref> <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=MVU6DS6Re8gCamp;dq=Webster%27s+Guide+to+American+History:+A+Chronological,+Geographical,+and+Biographical+Survey+and+Compendium%27ei=Vn-xSeS6FJDUlQSby81v#PPP13 Google Books] </ref>This includes a history, some maps, tables, and other historical information.
*''Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and Compendium.''<ref>Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and Compendium. Springfield, Mass.: G and C Merriam, 1971. Online at [https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780877790914 Internet Archive].</ref> This includes a history, some maps, tables, and other historical information.


*''Writings on American History.''<ref> Writings on American History By American Historical Association, Library of Congress, United States National Historical Publications Commission, Published by KTO Press, 1921   </ref> Has the full text available at <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=mgEPAAAAYAAJ;dq=United+States+Local+Histories+in+the+Library+of+Congress;ei=N3yxSd6pI4K0kATC-qRu Google Books]</ref>
*''Writings on American History.''<ref> Writings on American History, by American Historical Association, Library of Congress, United States National Historical Publications Commission, Published by KTO Press, 1921. Online at [http://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/884108 FamilySearch Digital Library].</ref>


To find more books and articles about Kentucky 's history use the Internet [http://www.google.com/ Google] search for phases like "Kentucky history." [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search]] lists many more histories under topics like:  
To find more books and articles about Kentucky's history use the Internet [http://www.google.com/ Google] search for phases like "Kentucky history." [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search]] lists many more histories under topics like:  


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