Award winning historian’s books readily available online

Distinguished scholar, State Historian, and recent recipient of the UK Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement Dr. James C. Klotter is the author of numerous books on Kentucky history.  Ten of his books, which were published by the University Press of Kentucky (UPK), are readily available online to the UK community via UKnowledge. 

 

 

Dr. James C. Klotter

Members of the UK community can learn more about Dr. Klotter’s scholarly works with free online access to these books:

·      Bluegrass Renaissance: The History and Culture of Central Kentucky, 1792-1852

·      The Breckinridges of Kentucky

·      A Concise History of Kentucky

·      Faces of Kentucky

·      Kentucky: Decades of Discord, 1865-1900

·      Kentucky: Portrait in Paradox, 1900-1950

·      A New History of Kentucky

·      Our Kentucky: A Study of the Bluegrass State

·      The Public Papers of Governor Simeon Willis, 1943-1947

·      William Goebel: The Politics of Wrath

Other books on Kentucky and U.S. history published by UPK are also available online via UKnowledge, UK’s institutional repository.