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Identifier
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MS1133-0479
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Title
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Thomas Walker - A Good Citizen; 1960
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Description
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This academic paper, presented by Dr. John T. T. Hundley, explores the life and contributions of Dr. Thomas Walker, a notable figure in early American history. It delves into Walker's background, including his English heritage, medical career, extensive land grants in Virginia, and political involvement. The paper highlights Walker's pioneering expeditions into Kentucky, his role in the Fort Stanwix Conference, and his survey work. Despite his accomplishments, Walker is portrayed as a background figure in history, prompting a discussion on historical recognition. The paper suggests that, while not widely celebrated, Walker's impact is acknowledged through academic research and publications.
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Date
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2 December 1960
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Type
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Text
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Genre
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lectures
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Digital Format
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application/pdf
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Language
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English
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Repository
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George M. Jones Library Association
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Rights
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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Rights Holder
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John T. T. Hundley