Kentucky History Podcast

Kentucky History Podcast

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  • Governor Charles Scott: Kentucky Governor and Statesman

    Part 2 picks up with Charles Scott’s governorship (1808–1812) and the challenges he faced leading a young and growing state. As Kentucky’s fourth governor, Scott dealt with tensions over land claims, Native American relations, and national issues like trade and war that loomed on the horizon.

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    0 min
  • Governor Charles Scott: Revolutionary War Hero and Kentucky’s Rise

    In Part 1 of our series on Charles Scott, we dive into the early life of this remarkable figure, from his birth in Virginia to his distinguished service in the American Revolutionary War. Scott emerged as a trusted officer under George Washington and fought in key battles that shaped the course of American independence.

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    35 min
  • Days of Rage and Sorrow The Jenny Bowman Tragedy of 1887

    In this episode of the Kentucky History Podcast, historian James Prichard joins us to examine one of Louisville's most intriguing unsolved murder mysteries—the tragic death of Jenny Bowman in 1887. The shocking crime captivated Louisville, filled newspaper headlines, and left investigators and the public searching for answers. More than a century later, the case remains one of Kentucky's most fascinating historical mysteries.

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    40 min
  • The Civil War in Lyon County

    The Civil War left an indelible mark on Lyon County, Kentucky, placing this western Kentucky community at the center of some of the conflict's most significant events. In this episode, Gary Norman, local historian and representative of the Rose Hill Museum, joins us to explore Lyon County's vital role during the war and why its location made it strategically important to both Union and Confederate forces.

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    35 min
  • A History of Lyon County Part One

    Join us for Part 1 of our exploration of Lyon County, Kentucky, with special guest Gary Norman, local historian and representative of the Rose Hill Museum. In this episode, we journey through the county's rich history, beginning with the Native American peoples who first called the region home and continuing through the early years of settlement and community development in western Kentucky.

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    43 min

About Kentucky History Podcast

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The Kentucky History Podcast is a narration and discussion of the History of Kentucky. Our great state has a lot of historical value to offer.

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