In Symbols and Myths of Medicine, Dr. Jerry W. Martin explores what early men believed about medicine and healing, and how ancient symbols and myths evolved through time. In particular, the book detai
The Greatest Space Generation is the story of the scientists, engineers, managers, and skilled workers who created the Saturn rocket—a magnificent space machine—to take American astronauts to the Moon
Visitors to historic Wickland Mansion in Bardstown, Kentucky are impressed by the striking beauty and stately elegance of this family estate. Built between 1825-28 and home to three state governors, i
Native Scotsman Andrew Cowan immigrated with his family to New York in 1848 and was attending Madison University when the Civil War erupted upon the American landscape. At the young age of 20, he answ
Acclaim Press is pleased to present the biography of Coach Gene Bess, wonderfully told by Three Rivers Community College's own N.H. Roberts and C.A. Richardson. Read the first-hand account of the lif
From the mountains in the east to the rich rivers and lakes of the west, it can be said that Kentucky boasts a wonderful array of scenery, flora and fauna. Indeed, there are thousands of native, Kentu
SINCE 2005, readers of the Murray Ledger & Times have been privileged to enjoy the reflective insights of Professor Duane Bolin, a teacher and historian at Murray State University in western Kentu
Lucy, meet Lenny. Lenny, this is Lucy. What do you have in common? Nothing? Privilege And Privation, A Love Story is a fictional tale of two young people from immensely different backgrounds who fall
Pig Farm is a taste of the present spread over two centuries past, eight generations of the fictional Snarkle clan in all, grounded in the truth of a non-fictional travesty. It’s an historical tall ta
THERE ARE MANY important jobs in this world. Some have extraordinary levels of pressure and responsibility associated with those roles, even to the point of delicately balancing life or death in perfo
We humans are creatures of habit, tied down by daily routines that make it difficult to re flect on the beauty that surrounds us. Taking time to enjoy the tranquility of a sunrise, the stillness of a
Some call the War of 1812 a forgotten war, a con flict that doesn't resonate in the same way as the American Revolution or the Civil War, yet this war was a key event in the development of a young Ame
features over 200 of Alexey Stiop's favorite photographs from across the world—13 countries and 12 U.S. states — including landscapes, people, architecture, and nature in four distinct categories: 1)
The Untold Story of a Devoted and Enduring Friendship. The book is a dual biography of Joshua and James Speed and tells the story of how closely the friendship between Joshua Speed and Abraham Lincoln
In Leadership From Behind the Scenes, Dr. Ron Webb provides Biblically-based advice to assist ministers from all faiths in their role as leaders in God's kingdom. Ministers are called to lead, to coun
