Kentucky History Podcast

In this delectable episode, we delve into the fascinating world of culinary history with acclaimed author and cultural historian Deirdre A. Scaggs. Join us as we uncover the rich tapestry of Elizabeth Kremer's journey, from traditional culinary delights to Shaker Lemon Pie, as depicted in Scaggs' latest work, "Simplicity and Excellence."

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Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of education in Appalachia, featuring the insightful perspectives of our esteemed guest, Allen Fletcher. With a deep commitment to the region's educational landscape, Fletcher brings a wealth of knowledge and experiences to our discussion.

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In the second installment of our captivating series on Kentucky Archaeology, we dive deep into a pivotal question: Did Native people live in Kentucky? Join us as we continue our exploration with the renowned Dr. Gwynn Henderson, a leading expert in archaeology, to unravel the mysteries of Kentucky's ancient inhabitants.

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Join us for an enthralling journey through time as we kick off a two-part series on Kentucky Archaeology with the esteemed Dr. Gwynn Henderson. In Part 1, we'll embark on an illuminating overview of the rich archaeological landscape of Kentucky. Dr. Henderson, a distinguished archaeologist, will guide us through the methods, discoveries, and the significance of archaeological research in the Bluegrass State.

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In this gripping episode, we shine a spotlight on the tumultuous history of Breathitt County, Kentucky, from the aftermath of the Civil War to the dawn of the 20th century. Join us as we delve into the depths of this region's turbulent past, exploring the roots and repercussions of the pervasive violence that gripped the county for decades.

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Join us as we explore Articles III through X, unraveling the intricacies of governance, individual rights, and the foundation of the Commonwealth's legal framework.

In this episode, we'll guide you through the debates and compromises that shaped the specific provisions governing the structure of government, the judiciary, and the rights afforded to citizens. From the separation of powers to the protection of individual liberties, discover how the framers articulated the principles that would define Kentucky's early identity.

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Join us for the thrilling conclusion of our exploration into the rich history of Mercer County, Kentucky, in Part Two of our two-part episode. In this installment, we continue our journey through time, delving deeper into the fascinating stories and enduring legacies that have shaped Mercer County's cultural tapestry.

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Join us for an inspiring episode as we journey through the captivating imagery of Pleasant Hill, the Shaker community, with award-winning photographer Carol Peachee. Renowned for her exquisite photography book, "Shaker Made," Carol takes us on a visual tour of Pleasant Hill, offering a glimpse into the remarkable world of the Shakers.

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Embark on a captivating journey through time as we delve into the storied history of Mercer County, Kentucky, in this enlightening two-part episode. In Part One, we unravel the intricate tapestry of Mercer County's past, tracing its origins from the early pioneers to its pivotal role in shaping the Bluegrass State.

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Step into the corridors of history as we kick off our three-part series about the first Kentucky Constitution with a focused exploration of the first two articles of Kentucky's inaugural constitution. In this episode, we dissect the foundational principles and fundamental rights encapsulated in Articles I and II, shedding light on the visionary decisions that laid the groundwork for the Commonwealth's governance.

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