Bluegrass Craftsman: Being The Reminiscences Of Ebenezer Hiram Stedman Papermaker 1808-1885

Ebenezer Hiram Stedman, whose lively reminiscences of antebellum Kentucky were written as a series of letters to his daughter, was one of the pioneer papermakers of the state. Stedman paints a vivid picture of the life of the numerous and thriving middle class who sought opportunity in the expanding economy of the new West.