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    Kentucky Creek and Campfire Memories: An Oral-History Guide

    Record Kentucky outdoor memories responsibly with consent, maps, transcription, preservation, current land-access checks, and campfire safety.

    October 5, 2026
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    Ames at Redmar Plaza: Radcliff Retail and Redevelopment History

    Trace Redmar Plaza’s Fort Knox-adjacent retail history, the former Ames store, years of vacancy, 2023 demolition, and redevelopment planning.

    October 5, 2026
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    Joe Ley Antiques: A Closed Louisville Landmark Remembered

    How Joe Ley Antiques became a vast East Market landmark, why the store closed, how its inventory dispersed, and how to research its NuLu-era legacy.

    October 5, 2026
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    Remembering Louisville Stores: How to Research Retail History

    Use photographs, directories, business records, maps, and oral histories to document Louisville department stores and neighborhood retailers accurately.

    October 5, 2026
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    Lucinda Mills and the 1933 Tomahawk Case: History, Media, and Memory

    Examine the documented killing of Lucinda Mills, the conviction that followed, sensational reporting, and careful ways to research the 1933 case.

    October 4, 2026
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    Judge Richard Reid: Law, Honor, and Tragedy in 1884 Kentucky

    Revisit the assault on Judge Richard Reid, the public pressure that followed, his refusal of revenge, and scholarship on law and honor in 1884 Kentucky.

    October 4, 2026
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    Franklin, Kentucky Day Trip: History Center, Downtown, and More

    Build a Franklin day trip around the Simpson County History Center, Old Jail, downtown, music and Civil War history, with current planning guidance.

    October 4, 2026
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    Kentucky Dialects: Appalachian Englishes, Identity, and Change

    Understand Kentucky language variation, Appalachian Englishes, style-shifting, regional words, language myths, and the effects of accent prejudice.

    October 4, 2026
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    Petersburg Burial Discoveries: Archaeology, Respect, and the Record

    What the documented 2004 Petersburg cemetery excavation established, why the site remains confidential, and how to research Indigenous burials respectfully.

    October 5, 2026
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    Waverly Hills Sanatorium: Medical History, Tours, and Access

    Explore Waverly Hills through tuberculosis history, segregated care, preservation, modern folklore, and practical guidance for authorized tours.

    October 4, 2026
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