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Like Kentucky history itself, the Kentucky Historical Society is always growing. Learn more about the work of the Kentucky Historical Society and the stories, people, and artifacts of Kentucky here.

 

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  • The Image of a Kentucky Colonel

    March 16, 2021 | 6 min read

  • The Struggles of Charles and Laura Lawrence

    January 27, 2021 | 6 min read

  • The Interesting History of the Charles C. Lawrence Jr. Scrapbooks

    January 12, 2021 | 5 min read

  • Education and Experiences in Kentucky CCC Camps

    January 8, 2021 | 7 min read

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    December 11, 2020 | 7 min read

  • Local Kentucky Communities and the CCC

    November 24, 2020 | 7 min read

  • The Civilian Conservation Corps Newsletters

    November 10, 2020 | 7 min read

  • “Student life at the University of Kentucky”

    October 28, 2020 | 4 min read

  • “How much did Americans know about World War II”

    October 6, 2020 | 6 min read

  • Scrapbook 41: “Some Stories About Our World”

    September 29, 2020 | 4 min read

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