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A Moment In Kentucky History: Mary Roark

WEKU | By Mike Savage
Published September 30, 2019 at 7:00 AM EDT
Kentucky Humanities
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Think History is our daily segment from Kentucky Humanities. Today, Bill Goodman tells us about former Eastern Kentucky State Normal School President Mary Roark.
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