{"product_id":"9781596296367","title":"True Tales of Old-Time Kentucky Politics: Bombast, Bourbon \u0026 Burgoo","description":"\u003cbr\u003eDid you know that William Goebel of Kentucky remains the only state governor to be assassinated while in office? Or that Abraham Lincoln, now a favorite son of the Bluegrass State, garnered less than 1 percent of the state's vote in 1860? How about Matthew Lyon, the congressman who won reelection from a jail cell and once bit off the thumb of a voter during a brawl on the House floor? These are but three of the fascinating and little-known stories from Kentucky's political past found in True Tales of Old-Time Kentucky Politics. Join longtime columnist Berry Craig as he shares tales of a time when votes could be bought with a drink and political differences were resolved with ten paces and a pistol.","brand":"History Press, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47035605876976,"sku":"9781596296367","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781596296367_p0.jpg?v=1763812595","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781596296367","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}