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Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets May 17, 1825, Marquis de Lafayette sat for Mercer County native Mathew Harris Jouett in his Short Street studio in… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets May 16, 1799, John Bradford, the Kentucky Gazette proprietor, announced that he would take payment for subscriptions: “corn, wheat, country… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets On May 15, 1780, 672 inhabitants presented the Continental Congress a signed memorial of the “Counties of Kaintuckey and Illinois”… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY

Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets On May 14, 1857, a Louisville jury, backed by the judge, found four black men innocent of murder.  A mob… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY