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Kentucky ancestors debuts its third design, an updated version of the original that allows for greater opportunities to display khss extensive collection of maps and photographs. Clark chronicled kentucky history some 60 years ago. The prehistory and history of kentucky spans thousands of years, and has been influenced by the states diverse geography and central location. They applied for statehood and on june 1, 1792 kentucky became the 15th state.
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