Keith G Jackson

Stay on task. #History #Museums #Genealogy #Sports #Kentucky #Photography #whatnot

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

J. M. Doty was indicted in the Barren Criminal Court for usurpation of office. Brigadier General John Boyle wrote to Gov. Robinson and defended Doty’s merit. Can you help #CWGK with Boyle’s defense? #TuesdayTranscription
Doc. courtesy of @KyStateArchives
https://t.co/Ic4ZYuXplA

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Register for the first virtual #KYteachers PD of the year! Cultivating Opportunity: The Power of Courage and Connection looks at DEI & civics. Presented in partnership with @KyDeptofEd. Free registration: https://t.co/6ih8Yf9pFY @DamienSweeney33 @KYeducators @KASAEdLeader @KASCky

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

You've been keeping up with our Kentucky History Treasures stories on YouTube right? This weeks episode covers the "Singin' Cowboy" himself, Randy Atcher. Watch it now: https://t.co/5SumgCbYkB

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History opens “Reckoning with Remembrance: History, Injustice and the Murder of Emmett Till” today 9/3. Pictured is a sign erected in remembrance of Till riddled with bullet holes. Read more: https://t.co/InXsLbZXTv

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

The Kentucky Historical Society is honored to serve as an underwriter for the Muhammad Ali documentary. Upholding Ali's legacy is upholding Kentucky history. Even some of our Summer Camp kids took some inspiration from The Greatest. #MuhammadAli @KenBurns @PBS

[Scenes of the Bluegrass @BluegrassScenes]

Kentucky's Old Frankfort Pike, a road that predates the American Revolution. #ScenesOfTheBluegrass

[Chuck Welsko @CWelsko]

Hey look, it’s me. I’ll be talking this Friday about some of #CWGK’s new work and research from @KyHistSoc. Who doesn’t like a little historical crime drama before a long weekend?

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Resilience. There is a reason Muhammad Ali is considered the greatest. The Kentucky Historical Society was honored to serve as an underwriter for this program and to participate in the preservation of Kentucky history. Conversations with #MuhammadAli returns 9/9 @PBS @KenBurns

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Let's hear it transcribers!

James Montgomery of Louisville was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for killing T. B. Gibbs. Can you help #CWGK with one of the men who signed on his behalf? #TuesdayTranscription
Doc. courtesy of @KyStateArchives
https://t.co/RYn2ANYFwb

[Yew Dell Gardens @YewDellGardens]

Can you help us solve a mystery? On September 9, we team up with @KyHistSoc to take a look at the history of farming and cultivating in the commonwealth. #history #historymystery #kyhistory #farming https://t.co/DRHT5Y8r6b

[Kentucky State Archives @KYStateArchives]

Happy #BackToSchool Month! It’s time to load up on school supplies, crack open those books, & learn all the things! To new, returning, & non-traditional students (and anyone in between), welcome back!

(And if you ever need historical records for a project, we’re here for you!)

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Between August 29th and 31st, 1807, a group of Kentucky and Ohio citizens met at the New Hope Meeting House to denounce the institution of “perpetual slavery.” After a day of preaching, this group decided to band together as The Baptized Church of Christ – Friends to Humanity.

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Happy #FellowFriday! This week we hosted Joseph Pearson, an associate professor at Union College. Dr. Pearson is researching his second book project. This one is on “Catholicism, Coal, and the Immigrant Experience in Gilded Age Appalachia.”

Thank you for researching with KHS!

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Today is debatably one of the best days ever... it's #NationalDogDay! Drop a picture of your fur baby below so we can all give them a virtual pet (like).

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

Surprise! KHS is going to the State Fair this Friday! Come see us to find out a little more about Kentucky History and maybe even play a few games.

These prints are in our digital collections which you can explore here in the artifacts catalog: https://t.co/zG9cLKiNCm

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

'History is here': Historical marker celebrates history of Milford | News | https://t.co/joj05srhzW https://t.co/vlU2CEkupL

[Keith G Jackson @kygordonjack21]

@RexChapman I'm proud to be American, where at least I know I'm free. You can't tell me what to do, I've got my GED. #merica #Karen

[Loretta Lynn @LorettaLynn]

It’s such a huge honor to me to receive the Poet’s Award from @ACMawards tonight at the #ACMHonors show at the Ryman. Thank y’all so much. #StillWomanEnough #NeverRetire

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

17 Pinterest boards of thematic teaching resources await at https://t.co/YuKbP6V3Dw! Check them out today! @KASL_Librarians @270teacher @Presnell4KY @Sam_Northern @MWalters_teach @eplewallen @TLJamesA #KYteaches #socialstudies

[Kentucky Historical Society @KyHistSoc]

It’s time to refill your prescription with Loretta Lynn. KHS Research Fellow Brian Ward curated hits from the country star that perfectly encapsulate the history of healthcare in Appalachia. Listen: https://t.co/0y0jk37pfy