The Appalachian frontier : America's first surge westward / / John Anthony Caruso; with a new introduction by John C. Inscoe; maps by Francis J. Mitchell.

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Newfound Press,, 2003
Knoxville : : University of Tennessee Press,, 2003.
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Appalachian echoes
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 408 pages) :; maps (black & white); digital fie(s).
Notes:Originally published: Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, 1959.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John C. Inscoe
  • 1. Explorers in the Back Country
  • 2. The immigrants
  • 3. The French and Indian war
  • 4. The long hunters in Kentucky
  • 5. The regulators of North Carolina
  • 6. The Wataugans
  • 7. Lord Dunmore's war
  • 8. The wilderness trail
  • 9. Transylvania
  • 10. Siege of Boonesboro
  • 11. Pattern of life
  • 12. King's Mountain
  • 13. Settlements on the Cumberland
  • 14. Franklin, the Lost State
  • 15. Kentucky: struggle for statehood
  • 16. Making of Tennessee
  • Notes
  • Selected bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.