Our summer vacation was a trip through Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas to study the literary, historical and musical heritage of the region. This blog tells the story of what we learned and experienced in five days in the Delta.
Bardstown, Kentucky 6/19/07
Bardstown is Kentucky's second oldest city, settled in the 1700s. Although its principal industry is distilling, the town is full of Civil War history and is also the home of Stephen Foster.