Where Is Kentucky?

Illustrated by Ted Hammond
Hardcover Library Binding
$13.99 US
On sale Feb 02, 2027 | 56 Pages | 9798217245895

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Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Kentucky in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Kentucky? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination.

Visit famous landmarks like Fort Knox. Meet people like the man who started Kentucky Fried Chicken. Read about the history of the "Happy Birthday" song and the invention of the Louisville Slugger. Fans of sports, nature, and unique facts will all find something to love about the home of the Kentucky Derby and the world's longest cave system. Not to mention Kentucky bluegrass music and the plant that shares its name!

Including timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and a fact-filled “At a Glance” section, this book has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Kentucky.
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Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Kentucky in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Kentucky? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination.

Visit famous landmarks like Fort Knox. Meet people like the man who started Kentucky Fried Chicken. Read about the history of the "Happy Birthday" song and the invention of the Louisville Slugger. Fans of sports, nature, and unique facts will all find something to love about the home of the Kentucky Derby and the world's longest cave system. Not to mention Kentucky bluegrass music and the plant that shares its name!

Including timelines, black-and-white illustrations, and a fact-filled “At a Glance” section, this book has everything you need to know about the heritage, development, and present day of Kentucky.

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Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to some of our biggest questions. From Who Was George Washington? to Who Is Michelle Obama?, and What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? to Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?, we strive to give you all the facts. Visit us at WhoHQ.com View titles by Who HQ

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