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  2. Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the northeast, Virginia to the east, Tennessee to the south, and Missouri to the west. Its northern border is defined by the Ohio River. Its capital is Frankfort and its most populous city is Louisville. As of 2020, the state's population was approximately 4.5 million.
    Admitted to the UnionJune 1, 1792 (15th)
    CapitalFrankfort
    Largest cityLouisville
    Elevation750 ft (230 m)
    Etymology and nickname

    The etymology of "Kentucky" or "Kentucke" is uncertain. One suggestion is that it is derived from an Iroquois name meaning "land of tomorrow". According to Native America: A State-by-State Historical Encycloped… See more

    Pre-European habitation and culture

    Based on evidence in other regions, humans were probably living in Kentucky before 10,000 BCE; however, archaeological evidence of their occupation has not yet been documented. Stone tools, particularly … See more

    French colonial period to 1763

    Prior to 1763, all of trans-Appalachia including what was later to be known as Kentucke country (and much else besides) was part of Louisiana, an administrative district of New France. It was the first European c… See more

    Early European settlement

    From the time of establishment of New France, there were complex and overlapping claims to land south of the Ohio including that which would become the future state of Kentucky. Among the claimants … See more

     
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  2. Previously part of Virginia, Kentucky was admitted into the Union as the fifteenth state on June 1, 1792. It is known as the "Bluegrass State" in reference to Kentucky bluegrass, a species of grass introduced by European settlers which has long supported the state's thoroughbred horse industry.
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    People first came to the land now called Kentucky at least 14,000 years ago, possibly following mammoths and other large game that migrated here. Thousands of years later, Native American tribes including the Cherokee, Shawnee, Chickasaw, and Yuchi lived on the land. It wasn’t until 1774 when the first permanent white settlement was founded.
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    History of Kentucky - Wikipedia

    The prehistory and history of Kentucky span thousands of years, and have been influenced by the state's diverse geography and central location. Archaeological evidence of human occupation in Kentucky begins approximately 9,500 BCE. A gradual transition began from a hunter-gatherer economy to … See more

    The etymology of "Kentucky" or "Kentucke" is uncertain. One suggestion is that it is derived from an Iroquois name meaning "land of tomorrow". According to Native America: A … See more

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    Early European settlement image

    Prior to 1763, all of trans-Appalachia including what was later to be known as Kentucke country (and much else besides) was part of See more

    Settlement and resistance in Kentucke country
    From the time of establishment of New France, there were complex and overlapping claims to … See more

    By 1860, Kentucky's population had reached 1,115,684; twenty-five percent were slaves, concentrated in the Bluegrass region, … See more

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    Paleo-Indian era (9500 – 7500 BCE)
    Based on evidence in other regions, humans were probably living in Kentucky before 10,000 BCE; however, archaeological evidence of their occupation has not yet been documented. Stone tools, … See more

    General Scott and the Kentucky militia
    The 1799 constitution
    Jackson purchase
    The portion of south of Ohio lands west of the Tennessee River had not been included in the cession of Iroquois lands in the Treaty of Fort … See more

    Reconstruction
    Although Kentucky was a slave state in the Upper South, it had not fully seceded and was not subject to military occupation during the Reconstruction era. It was subject to Freedmen's Bureau oversight of new labor contracts … See more

     
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