Univ. Press of Kentucky

The Birds of Opulence

By Crystal Wilkinson - Published 2016

Genres:

Saga

Madness and memories, whether good or bad, are handed down through families like heirlooms. For the women of Opulence, Kentucky, life is no ...Read Review

Cecelia and Fanny: The Remarkable Friendship Between an Escaped Slave and Her Former Mistress

By Brad Asher - Published 2011

Genres:

Nonfiction

This book tells the true story of the bond between Cecelia Reynolds, who escaped from slavery in 1846, and Fanny Thruston, who owned her. ...Read Review

Sue Mundy

By Richard Taylor - Published 2006

Genres:

Military

The 19th century media mislabeled M. Jerome Clarke female for their own purposes as well as because of his youth, clean-shaven face, and ...Read Review

I’ll Tell You What: The Life of Elizabeth Inchbald

By Annibel Jenkins - Published 2003

Genres:

Biographical FictionInspirational

In this comprehensive biography of the late 18th-early 19th century literary luminary, Jenkins charts Inchbald’s transformation from married actress, to widowed playwright ...Read Review