By the light of a solitary lantern and his burning ambition, Kentucky slave Stephen Bishop spends hours wandering his master’s cave; scaling huge rocks, squeezing into tight tunnels, and carefully crossing over black pits that seem to have no end. It’s hard (and sometimes dangerous) work, but Stephen loves every minute of it! In the … Continue reading Journey to the Bottomless Pit: The Story of Stephen Bishop and Mammoth Cave by Betsy Mitchell