Page 10 -- Old-Fashioned Spirit Still Alive At Essie Post Office In Leslie County
Page 11 -- Bagdad Mill Began Operation In 1884 In Shelby County
Page 14 -- Was Spencer County The Birthplace Of The Automobile And Typewriter?
Page 16 -- Edward Haynes Taylor: A Soldier Who Was Always Ready To Serve
Page 17 -- Annie Stewart Of Floyd County: A Woman Who Wore Many Hats
Page 24 -- The Mountain Dew Boys Played On Hazard's First Radio Station In 1947
Page 25 -- Picturesque Augusta Observed 150th Birthday In 1948
Page 27 -- A Rodent Caused A Dreadful Tragedy At Bardstown In 1825
Page 28 -- Deck The Halls With Holly
Page 29 -- William Lloyd Brown Served Aboard The USS Mississippi In WWII
Page 33 -- Interesting Calloway County Resident Shared Civil War Experiences
Page 34 -- A Cozy Fireplace Is Still A Place For The Family To Gather
Page 35 -- Miners And Non-Union Workers Came To Stand-Off in Harlan County
Page 40 -- A Bit Of History Of Short Mountain In Clinton County
Page 41 -- Simpson County Girl Shined Boots For Officers Of The Civil War
Page 43 -- Institutions Of Higher Learning Came Late In Kentucky
Page 45-- Mysterious Stone Was Most Likely Used In Every Community In Kentucky
Page 46 -- The Skaggs Men Were True Kentucky Pioneers
Page 47-- The Boonesborough Parliament
Page 49 -- Mountain Moonshiners Left Their Marks In Louisville
Page 52 -- Wit-n-Wisdom
Page 53 -- Kentucky 1879 State Gazetteer
Page 56-57 -- Centerfold: Old Postcard Scenes Of 90 Years Ago
Page 58 -- A Befuddled Cow Was Trouble For A Leslie County Boy
Page 61-- Millersburg Military Institute Ranked Among The Best
Kentucky's Oldest Road Reached 225 Miles
Page 62 -- Short Gleanings From Collins's 1878 Historical Sketches Of Kentucky: Little Known & Mostly Forgotten -- From One Of Kentucky's Most Noted History Books.
Rockcastle County, Shelby County, Green County, Crittenden County, Fulton County, and Johnson County
Page 64 -- Kentucky Explorer Book Page: Readers are invited to send in their books and other projects (pertaining to Kentucky) to appear on this page.
What's Cooking, Paducah Kentucky, An Appalachian Family, Shelton Family History, The Original Goober
Page 65 -- My Favorite Place To Visit In Dear Old Kentucky: Readers are invited to share an article about their favorite place to visit in Kentucky. (300 words or less.)
Historical Homes
Page 66 -- Old-Time Recipes To Enjoy Conducted by Darlene Howard
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Roast Wild Turkey
Cornbread Stuffing For Turkey
Ham Loaf
Corn Souffle
Brussels Sprouts
Chocolate Pie
Other Features
Page 67 -- Word Puzzle: Central Kentucky Taverns & Inns
Page 70 -- Songs Kentuckians Were Singing 100 Years Ago: Juanita
History and Genealogy Photos
Each month The Kentucky Explorer presents hundreds of history and genealogy photos submitted from our readers.
Page 51 Kentucky Genealogy Websites: Each month The Kentucky Explorer presents websites related to genealogy in Kentucky for our growing number of readers.
If you have a website you would like listed, please e-mail us at: [email protected]
Page 53-54 Kentucky's 1879 State Gazetteer: A Look At Kentucky Towns And Their Establishments 124 Years Ago
White Mills, Hardin County
Clear Spring, Graves County
Clifton Mills, Breckinridge County
Dayton, Campbell County
Tunnel Mill, Perry County
Tracy, Barren County
Clio, Pulaski County
Cloyd's Landing, Cumberland County
Coalton, Boyd County
Page 56-57 Old Postcard Views
Depot at South Manchester
C. V. & E. Railroad construction at Jenkins, Letcher County.
New Depot at Frankfort, Franklin County.
Railroad Roundhouse at Corbin, Whitley County.
C. & O. Depot, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County.
Page 68-72 Kentucky Genealogy Help Line: Queries are published free up to 50 words as space is available.
Lainhart-Rose-Coyle, Hurd/Herd, Freshour-Demunbrun-Purcell, Combs, Fraley, Gibson/Gipson, Morris-Stockdale, Neal, Parsons, Crane-Everage, Watson, Chansler/Chancellor-Percell, Edlin/Eblen, Poorman, Ison, Caudle, and Lyle.
Page 72 Family Reunions & Other Special Announcements
Readers Are Invited To Send In Announcements For This Column. It's Free.
Page 75-95 I Remember By Our Readers -- From All Over Kentucky
Page 95-97 Strictly Kentucky Genealogy Various materials to aid in Family History Research.
Page 100-101 Readers Share Old Photos
You are invited to submit your treasured old photos. Photos must be of people of Kentucky or places in Kentucky.
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Page 112 Points of Interest Location Map/Order Form
