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Think History: Pre-Presidential Visit, 1849

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Published October 29, 2021 at 7:00 AM EDT
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WEKU and Kentucky Humanities Present: Think History, a look at Kentucky’s historical moments.

Think History is our daily segment from Kentucky Humanities. Today, Bill Goodman tells us about an 1849 pre-presidential visit.
Think History
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