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The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement Till the Year 1852

Ben Casseday

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The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement Till the Year 1852

Ben Casseday

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The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement Till the Year 1852, written by Ben Casseday in the mid-19th century, provides a comprehensive account of Louisville, Kentucky's development up to 1852. The book chronicles the city's rise from its initial settlement, highlighting key figures such as Captain Thomas Bullitt and Colonel George Rogers Clark, and discusses the challenges of compiling local history due to scarce official records. Casseday emphasizes the importance of understanding local history for both identity and investment, offering insights into the early settlers' struggles and customs.

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Ben Casseday
1825-1878

Historian known for his detailed account of Louisville's early history.