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  2. My Old Kentucky Home - Wikipedia

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    "My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night!", typically shortened to "My Old Kentucky Home", is a sentimental ballad written by Stephen Foster, probably composed in 1852. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was published in January 1853 by Firth, Pond, & Co. of New York.

  3. My Old Kentucky Home State Park - Wikipedia

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    The farm is best known for its association with American composer Stephen Foster's [5] sentimental ballad "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night". Foster was a cousin of the Rowan family and reputedly an occasional visitor to Federal Hill, though Foster was likely inspired to write the ballad by Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's ...

  4. List of U.S. state songs - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky State song: "My Old Kentucky Home" Stephen Foster: 1928 [1] Bluegrass song: "Blue Moon of Kentucky" Bill Monroe: 1988 [1] [34] Louisiana "You Are My Sunshine" Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell: 1977 [1] State march: "Louisiana My Home Sweet Home" [35] Castro Carazo Sammie McKenzie and Lou Levoy: 1952 [1] State environmental song: "The ...

  5. 'My Old Kentucky Home' evokes a racist, bygone era. It's time ...

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    Opinion: KY's state song, 'My Old Kentucky Home,' evokes a racist past and should be banished to the archives of historical shame. We need a new song.

  6. 10 days & 1,661 miles: Why you should explore these ‘Kool ...

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    The historic mansion is photographed at My Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown. The state park, about a 1-hour drive from Lexington, was inspiration for Stephen Foster’s song, “My Old ...

  7. Morgan McGarvey: Kentucky Derby should examine its use of 'My ...

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    In an interview ahead of the Kentucky Derby, Louisville Congressman Morgan McGarvey said the race's use of 'My Old Kentucky Home' should be examined

  8. My Old Kentucky Home (1938 film) - Wikipedia

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    My Old Kentucky Home is a 1938 American romantic drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Evelyn Venable, Grant Richards and Clara Blandick. [1] It takes its title from the song "My Old Kentucky Home". It was distributed by Monogram Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Frank Dexter.

  9. ‘My Old Kentucky Home’ is a heartbreaking song of humanity ...

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