Bombast, Bourbon, & Burgoo
Update: 2024-09-15
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Dive into the colorful and tumultuous history of Kentucky politics with Berry Craig, author of True Tales of Old-Time Kentucky Politics: Bombast, Bourbon & Burgoo. Did you know that William Goebel of Kentucky remains the only state governor to be assassinated while in office? Or that Abraham Lincoln, now a favorite son of the Bluegrass State, garnered less than 1 percent of the state's vote in 1860? How about Matthew Lyon, the congressman who won reelection from a jail cell and once bit off the thumb of a voter during a brawl on the House floor?
Berry’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/True-Tales-Old-Time-Kentucky-Politics/dp/1596296364
Our Links: https://linktr.ee/Kyhistorypod
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