KENTUCKIANA tales features caricatures and stories of accomplished women from Kentucky and Indiana's heritage. We thank Louisville's Today's Woman Magazine for recognizing the importance of women's history and publishing KENTUCKIANA tales monthly.
 Emma Cromwell ( the first woman to hold statewide office in Kentucky)
Lucy Montz  ( the first female dentist in Kentucky)
Emma C. Baker  ( Indiana's first female policewoman)
 Rosa Phillips Stonestreet (school superintendent in Jefferson Cty.)
 Mary "Mollie" Miller ( live in Mammoth Cave to help ailing husband)
 Antoinette Dankin Leach ( won women the right to practice law in IN.)
Madam C. J. Walker  ( first female African-American millionaire)
 Elmer Lucille Allen ( an early female chemists)
Daughter of Chief Massaw  ( Native American princess)
 Una Merkel ( Hollywood star)
 Gene Stratton Porter (author)
 Dr. Lucy Braun (botanist)
 Kate Seston Matthews ( photo-documentarian)
 Julia Britton Hooks ( musical prodigy)
Effie Waller Smith ( poet)
Mae Kidd  ( politician and civil rights leader)
Georgia Davis Powers (state senator in KY.)
Annie Fellows Johnston  ( children's book author)
 Dr. Mary Levi Smith (educator)
 Laura Freeman (entrepreneur)
 Josephine Henry (women's rights activists)

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