Shaker Village: 50th Anniversary of the Restoration is an incredible photographic tribute by David Toczko to the 50th Anniversary of one of Kentucky's restored historic treasures. Within the nearly 2
Julia Meyers is an adoptee from a German closed adoption who makes the decision to shine light on the truth. In her new book, Coffee and Cake: An Adoptee In Search of Her Past, Meyers takes the reader
This is the shocking but true story of Joseph Gavi, a small Jewish boy growing up in Minsk, Belorussia, during the German invasion of WWII. Relive unspeakable horrors surrounding Joseph’s struggle to
Lucille Bowling Carloftis, is without doubt, a wonderful storyteller who has the ability to turn the mundane into the extraordinary. Her choice of descriptors for her characters afford them human, unf
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
The Real Space Cowboys tells the story of America’s Mercury 7 astronauts, who volunteered to be the first to explore the unknown perils of spaceflight beginning in the late 1950s.Detailed interviews w
In an era when women had only recently been given the right to vote and the Great Depression made jobs of any kind hard to come by, American women of the 1930s faced an uphill battle when it came to a
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
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
From the time we’re old enough to walk, society teaches us to work hard, think for ourselves and above all else, never succumb to peer-pressure. Yet, as we grow older and less confident in ourselves,
One of the most vilified and hated men during the Civil War in Kentucky had to be Kentucky born Union (brevet) Major General Stephen Gano Burbridge, but why have Kentuckian historians continue to cast
Weaving a compelling tale in an epic novel showing the extraordinary efforts to which freedom-loving people will go for their dream of Liberty. In this book, two pre-Civil War era slaves, Ellen and W
After years of painstaking research and in cooperation with the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches and the Kentucky High School Athletics Association, we are pleased to announce the expanded e
Vietnam 365 – Our Tour Through Hell is an honest reflection of one man’s tour of duty in Southeast Asia…the true story of Spec-5 David McCormack, who left his home in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to serve
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
"According to many sources, New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee has been a tourist destination for more than a century, and the Town of Wolfeboro became the “Oldest Summer Resort in America” when Colon
Mountain Moments is a compelling tribute by Warren Brunner to the people of Appalachia. Within the 168 glossy pages of this book, one will find full-color images of magnificent waterfalls, beautiful m
In Kentucky - Unbridled Spirit and Beauty, award-winning photographer Chuck Summers reveals the awesome natural beauty of the Bluegrass State. From the lofty hills of the eastern region to the floodpl
Shortly before noon on October 9, 1980, a natural gas explosion shook Simon Kenton High School in Independence, Kentucky. A second explosion happened within an hour, while firefighters fought the bla
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