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No men had to be drafted from Breathitt, the only county in U.S. with this record.
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Governor Edward T. Breathitt, who oversaw these statewide construction efforts and after whom the Pennyrile Parkway was renamed in 2000, spoke triumphantly to a conference of highway builders in March 1964, near the end of his term.
Interstate 69 Matt Dellinger 2010
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Today on the eve of another war things are still quiet up in Breathitt
Blue Ridge Country Jean Thomas 1945
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Parker, Sturtevant, Breathitt, and a number of others I might name, were counted as the very flower of the army.
The end of an era, 1899
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He pitched right into the feud, as he calls hit, 'n' the sin o 'sheddin' human blood, I tell ye; 'n' 'twixt him and the soldiers I reckon thar won't be no more fightin 'in Breathitt.
The Last Stetson John Fox 1891
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A moment later the spy was filling up the crevice with stones, and Isom knew what he was about; he was making a "blind" to waylay Steve, who, the boy knew, was going to Breathitt by that road the next Sunday.
The Last Stetson John Fox 1891
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Aunt Sally Day's dog had been seen playing in the Breathitt road with the frame of a human foot.
The Last Stetson John Fox 1891
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There was no church in Hazlan, and, as in Breathitt, the people had to follow Raines outside the town, and he preached from the roadside.
The Last Stetson John Fox 1891
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Y'u found out Steve was goin 'to Breathitt on Sunday,' n 'you've jes made a blind to shoot him in the back.
The Last Stetson John Fox 1891
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He 'convicted' me fust night, over thar in Breathitt.
The Last Stetson John Fox 1891
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