Advocate Messenger Online - History

History section includes people and places, genealogy, Civil War and area state parks and historic sites.

Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy

FrontierFolk.org

Historical information on the early Ohio Valley.

GenDisasters.com - Events That Touched Our Ancestor's Lives - Kentucky

GenDisasters.com, chronicles the events that touched our ancestors' lives - train wrecks, fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, storms, mining explosions, ship wrecks, drownings, and accidents. Transcribed newspaper accounts, excerpts from historical books and photographs detail hundreds of life's tragedies that our ancestors' endured, from the 1800s to the 1950s. New material is being transcribed and added daily. Searchable.

Kentucky Folklore

Family legends and ghost stories.

Kentucky History

Article by Rickie Lazzerini.

Kentucky History Timeline

Kentucky's Underground Railroad - Passage to Freedom

Companion site to the KET TV's documentary on the Underground Railroad in Kentucky.

Northern Kentucky Views

Old photographs & postcards of the nNorthern Kentucky counties of Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Mason, Owen, Pendleton & Trimble.

The Appalachian Center at the University of Kentucky, Lexington

The First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820

Consists of 15,000 pages of original historical material documenting the land, peoples, exploration, and transformation of the trans-Appalachian West including Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky & West Virginia from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth century.

Westward Movement: The Kentucky Microcosm

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