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Listening to gourds
By Jonna Spelbring Priester Once, a customer looking at one of Lynn Horine’s pine needle baskets was puzzled. “Is that leather?” Bedford resident Lynn Horine working on a pine-needle gourd basket. Pho… more →
Telling Kentucky's Story
Listening to gourds
wrote 3 years ago: By Jonna Spelbring Priester Once, a customer looking at one of Lynn Horine’s pine needle baskets was … more →
Multimedia collection at NKU will feature artifacts, photos and stories of tragic Beverly Hills Supper Club fire
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wrote 3 years ago: By Feoshia Henderson The night of May 28, 1977, tragically turned the national spotlight on Southgat … more →
Images of life: Campbellsville University project catalogs nearly 100,000 images of Taylor County
wrote 3 years ago: Country comedian Minnie Pearl mingles with the crowd during homecoming at Campbellsville College in … more →
Being Daniel Boone
wrote 3 years ago: By Julie Nelson Harris There’s no question Scott New is serious about portraying Daniel Boone. Just … more →
Meet the poet laureate: An interview with Gurney Norman
wrote 3 years ago: Gurney Norman was a “mountain kid.” Born in Grundy, Va., in 1937 and raised in western Virginia and … more →
Yes, they too were Kentuckians: Floyd Collins, cave explorer
wrote 3 years ago: By James C. Claypool The death of Floyd Collins (1887-1925) is said to have constituted one of Ameri … more →
KHC seeks new magazine editor, public relations director
wrote 3 years ago: The Kentucky Humanities Council Inc. in Lexington, a private nonprofit organization affiliated with … more →
Kentucky Humanities October issue hot off the presses
wrote 3 years ago: In just a few days, the October issue of Kentucky Humanities magazine will arrive in your mailbox. N … more →
A student and his teacher: How Lena Voiers influenced the life of Ky. author Jesse Stuart
wrote 4 years ago: By James M. Gifford and Erin R. Kazee, the Jesse Stuart Foundation Vanceburg, circa mid-1940s. In mi … more →
The remarkable spring of 1945: The year the Derby almost wasn't
wrote 4 years ago: By Thomas C. Ware, University of Tennessee Chattanooga It strikes me as all but impossible now to ac … more →
'Our Lincoln' dazzles Washington, D.C.
wrote 4 years ago: By Julie Nelson Satterly, Kentucky Humanities editor Some things are just not meant to be. Take hors … more →
Kentucky creation museum's impact on a polarized religious debate
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wrote 4 years ago: By William (Beau) Weston, Centre College How do you reconcile creation and evolution? Last year, I t … more →
Behind the Chautauqua: Haley Bowling as Anna Mac Clarke
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wrote 4 years ago: Kentucky Chautauqua characters share with you their stories from the road, how they chose their char … more →
