Kentucky Girl
Taming a new country like Kentucky required the abilities and tenacity of women as much as the men. This is a story of Rachel a young girl of 18 years and her gun which helped carve out a living from among the wilderness, nature and indigenous Indians as well as primitive culture. Rachel faced many hardships and adversities but through determination and quickness of thought helped that raw land become the18th state known as the bluegrass state.
Kentucky Girl
Kentucky Girl Chapter 9 Part 1
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Don M. Tucker, Sr.
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Season 1
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Episode 17
She removed from the body some essential items like the elk leather Jacket, pants and moccasins, as well as the knife, pouches of food and the bow and arrow. She was anxious to get away from that body and so started her trek east. She found a good place for the rest of the night to sleep. She practiced her shooting skills with the bow and arrow and in the process frightened a bear cub who's squeals brought out mama bear to defend it, thus putting Rachel in great danger.