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A Moment in Kentucky History: Kentucky's "King Solomon"

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Kentucky Humanities

Think History is our daily segment from Kentucky Humanities. Today, Bill Goodman tells us about Lexington's very own "King Solomon," the man who helped bury the dead when cholera took many lives.

Listen to Think History weekdays at 8:19 a.m. and 5:19 p.m. on WEKU-FM and the WEKU Mobile App.

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