Mariam interviews Terry Foody, author of The Pie Seller, The Drunk and The Lady, about her book and the 1833 Cholera epidemic in Lexington, KY. They discuss the causes of the epidemic, and what treatments contemporary doctors attempted for this devastating disease. This episode is part two of a four part series.
The Urge to Merge: The Merger of Lexington’s City and Fayette County’s Governments (2021)
Russell’s Cave: A Tiny History for Fayette County’s Biggest Cave (2021)
Not Just a One Way Street (2021)
The Murder of Alexander T. Hays (2021)
Fire on UK’s Campus: the 51st Anniversary of the Kent State protests (2021)
Elizabeth Keckley, an Interview with Lauren Burke (2021)
Three Civil War Lexington Women
A Conversation With Reverend L. Clark Williams (2021)
Cut to the Chase: An Interview with Alan Cutler (2020)
President for a Day: David Rice Atchison
The Murder of Marion Miley, Revisited: An Interview with Author Beverly Bell (2020)
Pamela Brown: A Free Life (2020)
The Willipus Wallipus (2020)
Best of Tales from the Kentucky Room (2020)
Kentucky Baseball Bonus Episode (2020)
Kentucky Baseball (2020)
Breaking the Bronze Ceiling (2020)
Ruth Gaylord, Lexington Public Library's First African American Librarian (2020)
The Extraordinary Life of Dr. Mary E. Britton (2020)
Dolly Johnson Dandridge: Lexington's White House Chef (2020)
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