Within these pages are vintage postcards, created between 1900 and 1950, that depict an area known across the country as Kentucky's Bluegrass. From its horse farms to its military forts and river commerce, this seventeen county region exemplifies the spirit and pride of Kentucky, and the images preserved on these postcards bring the history of this unique area to life.
Author and postcard collector Wynelle Deese is a retired psychologist who practiced in Kentucky for 31 years. She brings a love for the history and people of this state and a keen interest in the preservation of historic images to this work, sure to be enjoyed by Kentuckians for years to come.