Old Kentucky Tales S8, E10: Love Potion #0
Old Kentucky Tales S8, E10: Love Potion #0
Jason and Brent are joined by WKCTC history professor Stacey Watson, as we discuss Kentucky's Henry Bibb and his experim... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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38mins
Old Kentucky Tales: S8, E9: The Hypnotist with a Hidden Agenda
Old Kentucky Tales: S8, E9: The Hypnotist with a Hidden Agenda
Brent and Jason talk about a comical hypnotist from the early 1900's, Stanley Hart, the Laugh King. The Fake History Spo... Read more
14 Jun 2023
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33mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, E8: Bad Babes of the Civil War
Old Kentucky Tales S8, E8: Bad Babes of the Civil War
Brent and Jason are joined by WKCTC English professor Kelly Paul as they discuss several women who fought alongside the ... Read more
14 Jun 2023
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33mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep7: The Land of Milk and Whiskey
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep7: The Land of Milk and Whiskey
Jason and Brent examine the memoir of Dr. Daniel Drake, Pioneer Life in Kentucky, with a tale of local customs, ad hoc w... Read more
15 Jun 2022
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30mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep6: Joel Hart's Broken Heart and the Woman Triumphant
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep6: Joel Hart's Broken Heart and the Woman Triumphant
Brent and Jason recount the story of 19th century Kentucky artist Joel Hart, his marble sculpture Woman Triumphant and h... Read more
4 Apr 2022
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29mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep5: Talking And Inventing Gum At The Same Time
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep5: Talking And Inventing Gum At The Same Time
Jason and Brent discuss the backstory of the invention of chewing gum as Dr. Colgan's Taffy Tolu Gum. The History Sponso... Read more
16 Mar 2022
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25mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep4: Promiscuous Visiting At Perryville
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep4: Promiscuous Visiting At Perryville
Brent and Jason (plus Todd, again) dive into the illustrious firsthand account of the 1862 Battle of Perryville, Kentuck... Read more
17 Feb 2022
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26mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep3: The Bubonic Plague vs. Covid-19
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep3: The Bubonic Plague vs. Covid-19
Jason and Brent (plus Todd) discuss how people reacted to the Bubonic Plague in the mid-1300s, otherwise known as the Bl... Read more
26 Jan 2022
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34mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep2: Andrew Jackson's Kentucky Killing
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep2: Andrew Jackson's Kentucky Killing
Brent and Jason investigate the 1806 duel between a young Andrew Jackson and accomplished duelist Charles Dickinson. The... Read more
22 Dec 2021
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44mins
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep 1: The Rosy and Riveting Story of Peggy Terry
Old Kentucky Tales S8, Ep 1: The Rosy and Riveting Story of Peggy Terry
Brent and Jason discuss the the World War II story of wives and mothers working in a munitions factory in Kentucky and h... Read more
10 Dec 2021
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20mins