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The African American Heritage Trail in Kentucky officially opens for Juneteenth, detailing the state's place in Black history ...
The sites honor individuals and communities who helped to shape Kentucky’s history and culture. The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 ...
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.
The Civil War is returning to Old Bedford Village this weekend, June 7-8, with a full schedule of activities, reenactments, and displays to bring history to life for the whole family. The event will ...
The Frazier Museum in Louisville is known for celebrating all things Kentucky. Sunday was the Commonwealth’s ... Gilded Age wedding dress designer Madame Glover and murdered Civil War general “Bull” ...
History became flesh at the Century Village Museum in Burton Village this weekend, as American Civil War reenactors took over the grounds for their 40th Civil War Encampment. History became flesh at ...
The smell of campfires and gunpowder were in the air at Burton Century Village Museum and Historical Education Center’s Civil War re-enactment. The encampment took place on May 24 at 14653 E.
The state of Kentucky was in a conundrum during the American Civil War. On the one hand ... Steve Preston is the Executive Director of Heritage Village Museum. He received his MA in Public ...
On Saturday, May 10 from 6-8 p.m. there will be an event to celebrate the grand reopening of the Tioga County Historical Society Museum at 110 Front St. in the Village of Owego. The museum has ...
Historian and battlefield guide Darryl Smith will present “The Battle of Perryville and The Kentucky ... Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley at 7 p.m. March 20 at the Blennerhassett ...