King Solomon: The Story of the Grave Digging Drunk-Turned Hero
Oct 24, 2024
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On this episode of Our American Stories, King Solomon was a gravedigger who may have saved the town of Lexington during the Cholera epidemic of 1833. Kentucky journalist Sam Terry tells the story of the man they called “King Solomon.”
