Celia's LandCelia's Land

This book is a must read for history buffs, professors, students, and women who want to be inspired and empowered. Set in a time of true change and reform. Celia's Land is a book about triumph and dignity, love and appreciation.A hotbed of political frenzy existed at the time. John "the Boy Governor" Beckham had become Kentucky's youngest governor after the blatant assassination of Governor William "Boss Bill" Goebel three years earlier. the threat of prohibition was looming with Bardstown being the state's distillery center amking the climate even hotter in this town. And now this "uppity Negro woman" was staking claim to one of the county's prime pieces of land.