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Speaking Engagements?

February 28, 2021 thekaintuckeean

After Lost Lexington was published in 2014, one of my favorite things to do was to go out and speak…

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History Lover’s Guide Now Available!

September 22, 2020 thekaintuckeean

Co-authors Foster Ockerman, Jr. and Peter Brackney met earlier today to discuss and sign copies of A History Lover’s Guide…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Lexington History Guide

George Floyd and Will Lockett

June 5, 2020 thekaintuckeean 3 Comments

Throughout our nation, protestors are righteously standing up to police overreach and brutality. Protestors gather in remembrance of the many…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: African American, Geneva Hardman, GenevaHardmanBook

History Lover’s Guide Release Date!

May 29, 2020 thekaintuckeean

We are excited to announce that A History Lover’s Guide to Lexington and the Bluegrass Region will hit shelves on…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Lexington History Guide

Unveiling the Cover to ‘A History Lover’s Guide to Lexington’

April 29, 2020 thekaintuckeean

Last week, co-author Foster Ockerman, Jr. and I received from our publisher (History Press; Charleston, SC) the cover of our…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Lexington History Guide

100 Years Later: The Execution of Will Lockett

March 11, 2020 thekaintuckeean

One hundred years ago today, Will Lockett was executed for the murder of Geneva Hardman. The execution took place at…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Geneva Hardman, GenevaHardmanBook

Another book on its way!

March 3, 2020 thekaintuckeean

Attorneys, authors, and historians Foster Ockerman, Jr. and Peter Brackney have collaborated on a new book entitled The History Lover’s…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Lexington History Guide

100 Years Later: Convening a Grand Jury

February 15, 2020 thekaintuckeean

Who opened fire on the crowd outside the courthouse during the trial of Will Lockett on February 9, 1920? The…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Geneva Hardman, GenevaHardmanBook

100 Years Later: Condolence Letters

February 11, 2020 thekaintuckeean

Five score and one week ago, Geneva Hardman was killed on her way to school. Five days later, the confessed…

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100 Years Later: The Trial of Will Lockett

February 9, 2020 thekaintuckeean

Early on the morning of February 9, 2019, local authorities stretched a steel cable around the perimeter of the old…

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