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71 1997
  January 1997
    LINDSEY APPLE, In Search of a Star: A Kentucky Clay Goes to the Arctic
    MICHAEL A. FLANNERY, Kentucky History Revisited: The Role of the Civil War in Shaping Kentucky's Collective Consciousness
    JULIE DOYLE and JOHN DAVID SMITH, "If This War Does Not Make a Man of Me Nothing Will": The Letters of George F. Runyon, Confederate Prisoner of War
    STUART SEELY SPRAGUE, The Kentucky Pocket Plantation: Sources and Research Strategies-Mason County as a Case Study

  April 1997
    ROBERT M. IRELAND, The Suicide of Judge Richard Reid: Politics and Honor Run Amok
    GREGORY KENT STANLEY, "The Most Notable Case on Record in Fayette Circuit Court": The 1913 Arson Trial of University of Kentucky Football Coach Dick Webb
    ALEXANDER CANADY MCLEOD, A Man for All Regions: Dr. Thomas Walker of Castle Hill
    STEVEN L. BAKER, Improvising on the Borderlands of Gender: The Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross

  July 1997
    WESTERN KENTUCKY
    KENNETH C. CARSTENS, George Rogers Clark's Fort Jefferson, 1780-1781
    GREGORY K. CULVER, The Impact of the 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic on the Jackson Purchase and the Mississippi Valley.
    B. ANTHONY GANNON, Flooded Out: The Decline of Yeoman Farming Near Kentucky Dam, 1897-1945, A Cultural Perspective
    JOHN E. L. ROBERTSON, The 1937 Flood in Paducah
    ERIC L. ROUSEY, The Worker's Life at Kentucky Dam, 1938-1945

  October 1997
    CHARLES H. THOMAS, First-Person History The Old Thompson Block: A Touch of Bohemia
    MICHAEL A. ROSS, Hill-Country Doctor: The Early Life and Career of Samuel F. Miller in Kentucky, 1816-1849
    JAMES D. SMITH III, Kentucky Biographical Notebook James McGready, 1797 Revivalist
72 1998
  January 1998
    CHARLES E. PARRISH and LELAND R. JOHNSON, J. Stoddard Johnston Versus the Army Engineers on Canalization of the Kentucky River
    J.W. COOKE, The Life and Death of Colonel Solomon P. Sharp Part 1: Uprightness and Inventions; Snares and Net
    R.C. SMOOT, Dreams, Brick, and Mortar: John Sharpe Chambers and the Origins of the University of Kentucky Medical Center
    RONALD R. VAN STOCKUM, Research Note: George Meriwether (1745-1782)

  April 1998
    J. W. COOKE, The Life and Death of Colonel Solomon P. Sharp Part 2: A Time to Weep and A Time to Mourn
    DAVID J. WAGNER, Ray Harm, Wood Hannah, and the Rebirth of American Wildlife Art
    DAMON EUBANK, A Time for Heroes, A Time for Honor: Kentucky Soldiers in the Mexican War
    HERMAN LANDAU, First-Person History American Ghetto

  July 1998
    WILLIAM E. ELLIS, Kentuckian in Knee Breeches: Robert Worth Bingham at the Court of St. James's
    GLEEN TAYLOR, The Architectural History of the Belknap Playhouse: A Credit to C.J. Clarke
    ROBERT M. RENNICK, The Post Offices of Mason County
    JOHN D. FOWLER, Appalachia's Agony: A Historiographical Essay on Modernization and Development in the Appalachian Region

  October 1998
    DEAN T. FERGUSON, "Living by Means Unknown to Their Neighbors": The Informal Economy of Louisville's Blacks, 1865-1880
    ANITE BOSS WEISERT, edited by CARL E. KRAMER, German Protestants on the Urban Frontier: The Early History of Louisville's St. John's Evangelical Church
    NEAL O. HAMMON, Research Note: Is the Spelling of Dix River a Little Lite?

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73 1999
  January 1999 
    JAMES DUANE BOLIN, "An Air of Tenseness": Labor Strife and Tragedy in Kentucky's Western Coal Field, 1888-1939
    HUGH A. RIDENOUR, A Case of Mistaken Identity: The "Other" Willis Green
    LESLIE C. TIHANY, Louis XVI in Louisville: Background and History of a Statue
    DANIEL S. RUSH, William Cummins and His Family

  April 1999
    DANIEL E. CROWE, James Smith Among the Indians: Cultural Captives on the Early American Frontier, 1755-1812
    ROBERT L. DIETLE, William S. Dallam: An American Tourist in Revolutionary Paris
    THOMAS H. ROGERS, My Old Kentucky Home

  July 1999
    TODD H. BARNETT, Virginians Moving West: The Early Evolution of Slavery in the Bluegrass
    J. BLAINE HUDSON, Slavery in Early Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky, 1780-1812
    BRUCE M. TYLER, Kentucky Biographical Notebook William T. Adams (1912-1974): African-American Firefighter, Louisville, Kentucky

  October 1999
    J. BLAINE HUDSON, References to Slavery in the Public Records of Early Jefferson County, 1780-1812
    SCOTT J. LUCAS, "Indignities, Wrongs, and Outrages": Military and Guerrilla Incursions on Kentucky Civil War Home Front
    ALEXANDER CANADY MCLEOD, Three Travelers on the Mississippi: George Rogers Clark, Thomas Walker, and Daniel Smith

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74 2000
  Winter 2000
    CLYDE F. CREWS, "The Clock of the Centuries Has Struck Twenty": Louisville's Press Reports the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
    THOMAS C. MACKEY, "Learning, Deducting, and Reporting": Louisville, Kentucky's Vice Report of 1915 Part One: Methods and Recommendations
    KENNETH C. CARSTENS AND SARA JEAN RIVERS, eds., Life on the Eighteenth-Century Frontier

  Spring 2000
    THOMAS C. MACKEY, "Learning, Deducting, and Reporting": Louisville, Kentucky's Vice Report of 1915 Part Two: Local Conditions
    GAIL KING, "My Dear Children, I Hope You Are Well and Happy": The Letters of Winifred Catlett Green, 1822-1834
    NEAL O. HAMMON, Pioneer Routes in Central Kentucky


  Summer 2000
    AMY L. YOUNG AND J. BLAINE HUDSON, Slave Life at Oxmoor
    CHARLES BOEWE, John Bradbury (1768-1823), Kentucky's Forgotten Naturalist
    MEREDITH M. BROWN, John Mason Brown: Daylogue, 1915-1918


  Fall 2000
    JOHN THORTON POSEY, Rascality Revisited: In Defense of General James Wilkinson
    MICHAEL W.R. DAVIS, Kentucky¢s 1944 Polio Epidemic
    CHARLES MAYER DUPIER, JR., Prehistoric Trails in the Upper Cumberland River Basin.

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75 2001
  Winter 2001
    LELAND R. JOHNSON, Aaron Burr: Treason in Kentucky?
    J. BLAINE HUDSON, Crossing the "Dark Line": Fugitive Slaves and the Underground Railroad in Louisville and North-Central Kentucky
    JOHN PAUL HILL, The Forgotten Campaign: The 1955 Kentucky Gubernatorial General Election

  Spring 2001
    MARION B. LUCAS, John G. Fee, The Berea Exiles, and the 1862 Confederate Invasion of Kentucky
    MICHAEL C.C. ADAMS, An Appraisal of The Blue Licks Battle
    KENT MASTERSON BROWN, The Colonel and His Lady: Colonel Eugene Erwin and His Wife Josephine 

  Summer 2001
    MARY LINEHAN, Serving Cross-Purposes: Catholic Women and the Creation of Nazareth College, 1920-1950
    RICHARD HEDLUND, Harry S. Truman and Frederick M. Vinson: A Personal Relationship Interview with Gertrude Polk Brown Lecturer David M. Kennedy

  Fall 2001
    TOM KANON, "James Madison, Felix Grundy, and the Devil": A Western War Hawk in Congress
    SIR JOHN KEEGAN, The Impact of World War II: Gertrude Polk Brown Lecture, 21 March 2000

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76 2002
  Winter 2002
    MARGARET RIPLEY WOLFE, Lifting up His Eyes Unto the Hills: Harry M. Caudill and His Appalachia
    HARRY M. ROTHGERBER, Joe McCarthy and Izzy Goodman
    DIETER C. ULLRICH, Research Note: Ten Days at Camp Dent in Louisville

  Spring 2002
    NANCY SON CARSTENS, The Making of a Myth: George Rogers Clark and Terese De Leyba
    RONALD ELLIOTT, Written in Blood: Richard Caswell Saufley and the Early Development of Naval Aviation
    JOHN E.L. ROBERTSON, Paducah and Western Kentucky in Legend and Lore

  Summer 2002
    JOE LOCKARD, "A Light Broke Out Over My Mind": Mattie Griffith, Madge Vertner, and Kentucky Abolitionism
    J. BLAINE HUDSON, In Pursuit of Freedom: Slave Law and Emancipation in Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky
    LARRY DOUGLAS SMITH, Research Note: A Common-School Education, 1911

  Fall 2002
    SHERRY KEITH JELSMA, An Unexpected Nightmare: Charles S. Todd and United States Diplomacy in South America, 1820-1824
    RUSSELL WIGGINTON, "But He Did What He Could": William Warley Leads Louisville’s Fight for Justice, 1902-1946
    DIETER C. ULLRICH, Confederate Operations in the Jackson Purchase: A History of Camp Beauregard, Kentucky
    ALAN BEARMAN, "The South Carolina of Kentucky": Religion and Secession in the Jackson Purchase
    NEAL O. HAMMON, Kentucky Pioneer Forts and Stations
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