About Maxwell Historic Preservation

Dwight Dowson​
Serving the General Public since 1976. Public Historians knowledgeable of World events. Area of expertise, 1700-1850 American Frontier biographical sketches.
 dwightlynndowson@gmail.com 
Chief Executive Officer, Maxwell World Wide Historical Films, Inc.
Historical Film Making and Media innovative techniques to preserve what is most valuable for future Generations.

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Charles E. Hayes

The Author, Charles E. Hayes, MSgt, USAF (Retired), spent 24 years in the United States Air Force.  He is a former school teacher and an avid re-enactor.   He currently helps other veterans through the auspices of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in Kentucky.  Except for his working with the DAV and re-enacting, he writes full time.

The novel, Ambush at the Blue Licks, is a fictional account of Aaron Turner, his pa, and Lige. Other than the fictional characters and their adventures, the novel is filled with primary source based events of Kentucky frontier history as narrated by Aaron Turner.

Sometimes I am in the jungle naked and unarmed. In this sequel to Out of the Jungle, Gideon battles criminals, crooked lawmen and PTSD.

This book has been described as 80% primary source based history and 20% of the best lies you will never read. The fictional characters Samuel and Patsy Walter play roles with Daniel Boone and Richard Callaway in the defense of Boonesborough in 1778.

The richness and humor of Appalachian story tellers bring the tradition of tale telling to print.

Hayes is the author of the newly published book “Out of the Jungle,” which follows the life of a GI deployed to southeast Asia in the mid ’70s and how it affects his life for the next quarter century. Hayes claims it’s an interpretation of post traumatic stress disorder, a phenomena more commonly known as PTSD.

Written snapshots of southeastern Kentucky in the 1950's. 1960'x and 1970's. Presented in poignantly bittersweet scenarios and told with a native's voice.

This book is a mixture of articles by Ralph W. Marcum, Essays by Charles E. Hayes, letters and other writings of early Kentucky Pioneers and interviews by John Dabney Shane with early Kentucky pioneers and settlers.

Over thirty years after the end of the American Revolution, the British still did not respect Americans and many who had suffered from Indian raids led or paid for by the British still wanted the British to pay a blood debt. They collected at the Battle of New Orleans on January 8, 1815 to collect a Blood Debt from the British.

A volume of poetry rooted in the mountains of Kentucky and transplanted in different parts of the world. Poetry that tells of Kentucky's history, Kentucky's people, and how a mountain boy experienced or viewed life away from the beautiful Kentucky mountains.

Settlers on the Kentucky frontier resist Indian attacks fomented by the might and wealth of the and the British Empire. Hugh Mason and Jacob Hensley. his mentor, help Benjamin Logan hold his fort in Kentucky.

Follow Donald Warren from his flight from Drumossie Moor pursued by the British army to Pilot knob in what is now Kentucky

British with cannon and Indians had taken Ruddle’s Station and Martin’s station in Kentucky.

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