Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Kentucky” in chapter 1 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
..., and from this citadel Mordecai continued firing at the Indians until Josiah brought help from the fort.
It was doubtless this misfortune which rapidly changed the circumstances of the family. Kentucky was yet a wild, new country.
As compared with later periods of emigration, settlement was slow and pioneer life a hard struggle.
So it was probably under the stress of poverty, as well as by the ...
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† | Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) | 10,087 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Kentucky (Arkansas, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Kentucky (Illinois, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Kentucky (Michigan, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.