Was gibt es zu sehen in Amerika. ist Lexington, der seinen Namen von Havingbeen im Jahr der Schlacht von Lexington gegründet wurde. Unter den berühmten Lager Farmen in der Nähe von Es ist Ashland, formerlythe Home von Henry Clay. In Woburn, 15 Meilen von der Stadt, die berühmte Traber, Maud S, gezüchtet wurde und sevenmiles nördlich der Stadt ist Pappel Hill, dem Geburtsort ofNancy Hanks, die eine Meile in 2.4 trottete. Etwa vierzig milessouth von Lexington, am Rande des CumberlandMountains, Berea College, das Tun solcher excellentwork unter den Berg weiß ist. Es war in >.,. 1855 für die Bildung

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What to see in America . is Lexington, which received its name from havingbeen founded in the year of the Battle of Lexington.Among the famous stock farms near it is Ashland, formerlythe home of Henry Clay. At Woburn, fifteen miles fromthe city, that famous trotter, Maud S, was bred, and sevenmiles north of the city is Poplar Hill, the birthplace ofNancy Hanks, who trotted a mile in 2.4. About forty milessouth from Lexington, on the edge of the CumberlandMountains, is Berea College, which is doing such excellentwork among the Mountain Whites. It was organized in >., . 1855 for the education ofboth whites and negroes.Its founder was a clergy-man who was a son of aslaveholder, but a zealousopponent of slavery. Forthis opposition his fatherand his church disownedhim. The college wassuppressed after the JohnBrown affair, and its offi-cers were driven from thestate, but it was revivedafter the war. Kentucky has manysalty swamps calledlicks, which the deer A Road near Lincolns Birthplace and elk and buffalo frc-. Kentucky 219 quented in pioneer days. The largest of these swamp-bordered springs is the Big Bone Lick, about twenty milessouthwest of Covington in the most northerly nook of thestate. The mire there contains a wonderful mass of thebones of the elephant, mastodon, musk-ox, and other crea-tures which are now extinct or which a change of climatelong ago forced to leave this section. At Gethsemane, nearly half a hundred miles southeast ofLouisville, is the only Trappist monastery in the UnitedStates. Somewhat to the west is Elizabethtown where, in1806, Thomas Lincoln married Nancy Hanks. The nextyear a daughter was born to them, and they moved about adozen miles to a little farm near Hodgenville. Here wasborn Abraham Lincoln, February 12, 1809, and here he livedin a log cabin until he was seven, when the family migratedto Indiana. A costly temple-like structure has been builtwhere the home stood, and in it is sheltered whatis alleged to be the logcabin in which the

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• bookauthorjohnsonc
• bookcentury1900
• bookdecade1910
• bookyear1919