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Allan Eckert’s Winning of America Series
This Jesse Stuart Foundation best-selling series details accounts of frontiersmen and Native Americans and many dramatic events of the time period. Many years of research went into this popular series that also tells the story of wilderness America itself, its penetration and settlement.
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Jesse Stuart Junior Books
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Latest JSF News
Regional Readers to meet Nov. 30; Dark Hills to Westward book focus
The Regional Readers book group meets Tuesday, November 30 in the JSF Conference Room. Coffee and conversation at 2:00 pm; book discussion at 2:30 pm. This is the last meeting of the year; we will take a break and resume meeting in March 2022. The book group is open to all and new members are always welcome. The November selection is Dark Hills to Westward: The Saga of Jenny [...]
JSF best sellers ~ Oct. 11-17
#1 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #2 A Penny’s Worth of Character, Jesse Stuart #3 The Beatinest Boy, Jesse Stuart #4 Bluetick Pig, Jesse Stuart #5 (tie) Old Ben, Jesse Stuart #5 (tie) Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert
JSF best sellers ~ Oct. 4-10
#1 The Frontiersmen, Allan W. Eckert #2 (tie) Blue Jacket: War Chief of the Shawnees, Allan W. Eckert #2 (tie) Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert #3 Wilderness Empire, Allan W. Eckert #4 Gateway to Empire, Allan W. Eckert #5 (tie) Johnny Logan: The True Story of a Shawnee Who Became a U.S. Spy, Allan W. Eckert #5 (tie) Twilight of Empire, Allan W. Eckert
Charles Manson’s ties to Ashland and the tri-state area
Charles Manson was a sociopath, a criminal, and a lifelong predator. He achieved national and world-wide infamy as the leader of “the Manson family,” a commune of his murderous followers that developed in the late 1960s in the California desert. However, long before Charles Manson and his “family” captured national headlines with the horrific Tate-LaBianca murders, he was linked to eastern Kentucky by his biological family, which had strong [...]
Kentucky Book Festival returns in November
The 40th annual Kentucky Book Festival returns to Lexington this November. Weekday events are scheduled Nov. 1-5. The festival will conclude on Saturday, Nov. 6 with the Kentucky Book Fair at Joseph-Beth Booksellers. KBF features 140 authors who will sign books and participate in discussions. JSF Board member Cathy Roberts is among the featured authors and will sign copies of the Jesse Stuart junior book she edited, Bluetick Pig. [...]