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    • Kentucky's Conflict as a Border State During the Secession Crisis 

      Smith Cox, Shae Vaughn (Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)
      This paper will argue that Kentucky was not guided by nationalism but by economic self-interest, its use of slavery, and moderate "Clayite" politics. Kentucky Unionists viewed the Union as the appropriate choice for ...