H-Kentucky Network: for all interested in Kentucky life, history and cultures - and for those who live in the state too
Kentucky, USA
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Episode 344 of the Cookbook Love Podcast, featuring Jan Brandenburg, is out now! The fabulous author of THE MODERN MOUTAIN COOKBOOK dishes all about vegan Appalachian cooking, cookbook publication, and more. bit.ly/4cyrNlc | bit.ly/3RmWKi8
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LAST WEEK to visit the Abound Credit Union Celebration of the Arts. Admission is FREE!
The show is open Wednesday through Friday from 9am to 4pm.
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Peb at Keeneland by Pierre “Peb” Belloq (1986) is a collection of caricatures at Keeneland. Peb was a cartoonist for the Daily Racing Form known for his humorous take on the racing world.
The book has a green leather spine with natural linen-covered boards.
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We are one week away from our next class! Join Marianne Worthington in three weeks of generative writing sessions exploring different types of poetic forms. This class is perfect for anyone who may be new to poetry or for those with more experience wh owant to sharpen their s ...
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Catastrophic flooding is impacting parts of KY, & this aerial photo of Fort Boonesborough SP shows just how high the Kentucky River has risen.
#KyStateParks are experiencing severe weather & flooding. Check park conditions before visiting: parks.ky.gov/severe-weather. Stay safe!
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Dreaming of the final stretch 💤🤩! #FoalFriday #TaylorMadeFarm
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New in paperback: TRACES, a stunning retelling of Daniel Boone's saga through the eyes of his wife, Rebecca, and her two oldest daughters, Susannah and Jemima. The story gives voice to these women, all of whom were pioneers in their own right.
bit.ly/4iGfeWu
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Join us this evening to celebrate some of Kentucky’s most accomplished writers who will be inducted into the 2025 Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place at 7 pm at the Kentucky Theatre. Free and open to the public. bit.ly/4ieSeOx
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In celebration of International Women’s Day, we wanted take a closer look at one of Pleasant Hill’s female spiritual leaders, who served the Shaker community until her death.
Blog: l8r.it/3Bub
#ShakerVillageKY #KY #InternationalWomensDay #WomensDay #ShakerHistory
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With beautiful weather on the way, it's the perfect time to explore Kentucky’s 44 state parks! Don’t miss out—plan your getaway today at Parks.ky.gov! #KYStateParks #NewKYHome
Looking for a Spring Break destination? Check out one of KY’s 44 state parks, including 17 resort parks with restaurants, with plenty of family-friendly activities. @KYStateParks offer outdoor adventure, including campgrounds & golf! 🏕🛶🥾Book now at Parks.ky.gov!
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Celebrating Civic Learning Week!
Teachers are encouraged to allow students to participate in civic-centered activities to enhance civic literacy.
Introduction video with Gov. Beshear:
youtu.be/U_N3wnl8yzw
More on our Website:
history.ky.gov/civic-learnin…
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Today we celebrate International Women's Day during #WomensHistoryMonth!
Have you heard about our Right to Ride exhibit at the museum? It tells the stories of women who paved the way for future generations of female jockeys. 🏇
📸: @DeckTheStalls
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📜 Mary Todd Lincoln was a woman of intellect, resilience and influence. Born in @VisitLEX, Mary was more than just a First Lady; she was an advocate for education and navigated immense challenges during the Civil War: bit.ly/41c7O6i
#InternationalWomensDay #TravelKY
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Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay with a special spotlight on our KY women! This lithographed tinplate button was part of the 1978 Kentucky Commission on Women’s campaign: “Kentucky Women Excel,” spotlighting women who helped shape KY history.
kyhistory.pastperfectonline.…
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Today is 1998 Kentucky Derby winner, Real Quiet's birthday. 🏇 Help us celebrate his accomplishments and Derby 124 win! 🏆
📸: Churchill Downs Racetrack
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A new season is almost here! Submit your spring photos for a chance to be featured in our April newsletter: ow.ly/48pT50Vbgn8 Thanks to Maria Koerner for sharing this beautiful photo last year!
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Loretta Lynn rose to fame through songs like “Coal Miner’s Daughter” and “The Pill.” Have you ever wondered how her KY roots influenced her lyrics? Former research fellow Brian Ward explores how Lynn’s upbringing in Johnson Co. shaped her artistic output.
Streaming now.
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Why should you submit your work and read Untelling? Our Literary Arts Director, Melissa Helton is here to inform you. Submit your work at hindman.org/untelling or subscribe at theorchardshop.org!
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Registration is open for all of our summer camps! Sign up below before April 1st to receive an early bird discount.
Explorer Summer Camp ages 6-12
Teen Service Leadership ages 13-14
Leaders in Training ages 15-16
Register: l8r.it/wf4A
#ShakerVillageKY
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Applications for the 2025 Kentucky History Awards are now available. The deadline for nominations is 5:00 pm EST, Friday, March 14, 2025.
history.ky.gov/history-award…
