ATHS Meeting: The Lincoln Family, It’s lost & hidden history.

Elizabethtown Community & Technical College 620 College Street Road, Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Speaker: Gwinn Thompson Gwinn Thompson is a retired high school English teacher, realtor, and historian. She has written several books independently and collaboratively with Jerry Colemen.  Gwinn and Jerry researched and co-authored The Lincoln Family: Its Lost and Hidden History. This book represents extensive research into the early lives of the Lincoln Family in Hardin […]

ATHS Meeting: The conflict between North and South in the Civil War

Elizabethtown Community & Technical College 620 College Street Road, Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Speaker : Gerry Fischer Gerry Fischer, Meade County resident, historian and author of several historical books will be presenting for Ancestral Trails Historical Monthly meeting. Presentation The  conflict between North and South in the Civil War was fought in small communities across the Bluegrass, where armed men were quick to settle differing opinions with the barrel […]

ATHS Meeting: The Meeting is canceled due to storms with a state emergency

Elizabethtown Community & Technical College 620 College Street Road, Elizabethtown, Kentucky

This meeting will be rescheduled for a later date due to bad storms. If you have questions please contact our Library at 270-982-0881 ECTC but different building  Location: Meeting Location change:  ECTC , Room 303 in the Occupational Technical Building (OTB) . Speakers: Frank and Carol Jarboe Both Carol and Frank are retired teachers and are […]

ATHS Meeting: Preserving the past is the mission of any historical society.

Elizabethtown Community & Technical College 620 College Street Road, Elizabethtown, Kentucky

May 2 2024 Location: ECTC, JSO Building, Room 112 7 p.m. EDT Speaker: John Marshall John’s interest in DNA began many years ago when he started wondering if his father was an only child (like he was). Digging out some old records from his “aunt”, John quickly jumped on the DNA bandwagon with an Ancestry […]