Episode cover
The Blue People of Kentucky
July 08, 2023 · 13 min
In 1820 French orphan Martin Fugate and his wife Elizabeth arrived as new settlers in eastern Kentucky. Unknown to them, they carried genetic traits that would pass on to their descendants, causing many of them to have skin that was a purplish-blue color.Today we tell the story of the blue people of Kentucky.Be sure to subscribe to the Stories podcast on your favorite podcast app.Thanks for listening, y'all!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5553692/advertisement