Tales From The Kentucky Room
Hosted by David · Lexington Public Library
4.7from 39 ratings
- 129
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 39
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 349K
- YouTube views
About Tales From The Kentucky Room
Stories of Lexington, Kentucky’s history and people.
- Publisher
- Lexington Public Library
- Category
- arts · history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 May 2018
- Latest episode
- 25 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 129 episodes have a transcript.
25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Towards Freedom: The Remarkable Lives of Lewis and Harriet Hayden with Yvonne Giles (2026)
21 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
America's Beethoven (2026)
16 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Traces with Patricia Hudson (2026)
Inside a recent episode
Towards Freedom: The Remarkable Lives of Lewis and Harriet Hayden with Yvonne Giles (2026)
Published 25 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And what escaped people know, you mingle with large populations and it's harder to find you. And those individuals in a community that knew you were a fugitive slave, they protected you. After 1846, it was 1846, they formed a Boston Vigilance Committee. And that committee's task was to be alert, to look for slave catchers, previous owners who were coming into the city looking for former slaves. They had a billboard. They spent a lot of money printing stuff. I mean, I thought it was amazing. And that's available. You can find it online. Boston Vigilance Committee. And it says, Slave catchers, beware. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Tales From The Kentucky Room
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- Yvonne Giles
- Ron Pen
- Patricia Hudson
- Maryjean Wall
- Keven McQueen
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 348,780
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 34 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100
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- Quality
- 68
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 51
Questions about Tales From The Kentucky Room
Who hosts Tales From The Kentucky Room?
David host the show. Published by Lexington Public Library.
How often do new episodes come out?
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