Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® Masters Theses & Specialist Projects Graduate School Summer 1934 Early Literary Magazines in Kentucky, 1800-1900 Robert M. Ferry Western Kentucky University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses Part of the Literature in English, North America Commons Recommended Citation Ferry, Robert M., "Early Literary Magazines in Kentucky, 1800-1900" (1934). Masters Theses & Specialist Projects. Paper 2401. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2401 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in Masters Theses & Specialist Projects by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. LITJiJRARY J\1fAGAznms nr ICE:UTUCKY, 1800-1900 55#1 0 0 ·1 SID3MITT1tJD PARTIAL FULFILUIBUT OF THE REQPIR.EMEUTS FOR DEGREE OF ][ASTER OF KENTUCKY STATE COLLEGE AUGUST, 1934 Approved: ... Jill.a j or Pro fess or and Department of English History Graduate Committee iv r:wrHODUCTION V CHAPTlTIR I THE====~~ 1 , FIONTI:ER JOURNALIST 7 ~::'~~.:;.:;.!.:. AND 28 IV 41 V 5? 66 PREFACE This study of the literary magazines published in Kentucky between 1800 and 1900 consists of material derived from. the following sources: The Louisville Public Library; ti1e and Kentucky Sta.te Historical Society libraries, ]'rankfort; the Lexington Public Li.brary, Transylvania, and University of ntucky li.braries, Lexington; the public libraries of .Faris, Covington, Newport, Cincinnati, and Nashville; the stern Kentucky State Teachers College library, Bowling Green; and also the newspaper files of the Nashville Banner, the Lexington Herald, the Paris Kentuckian-Citizen, and the Courier-,Tournal. I wish to thank Dr.