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KENTUCKY

editor — Tue, 01 Nov 2016 03:32:00 +0000

KENTUCKY BEST AREAS FOR WILDERNESS CAMPING DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST Daniel Boone National Forest consists of two large units of land in eastern Kentucky. The terrain includes some rugged mountains with steep slopes, along with high sandstone cliffs and canyons. Of special interest is the 25,662-acre Red River Gorge Geological Area, which has over 80 natural arches and bridges, the most of any location east of the Mississippi. Other impressive rocky scenery is found here as well. The National Forest has six designated state Wild Rivers, many streams with waterfalls, a few large lakes, and forests of hardwoods with pine

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Kentucky

editor — Mon, 23 May 2016 01:20:00 +0000

chronology 1780s Western Kentuckians move across the Mississippi River into Spanish Louisiana. 1787-1797 Spanish officials in New Orleans plot to detach Kentucky from the United States and to align it with Spain. 1822 Charles Todd, the original Kentucky Colonel, is sent by the U.S. State Department to extend recognition to the newly independent nation of Colombia. 1823 Richard Anderson of Kentucky becomes the first minister plenipotentiary to Colombia, establishing the first U.S. legation to Spanish America. 1823-1829 As a U.S. Representative, Henry Clay plays a major role in the 1823 decision by the United States to recognize the independence of

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