200 years ago, this major figure visited central Pa. Here’s how they’re celebrating the anniversary
Gilbert du Mortier, better known to many as the Marquis de Lafayette, was a key figure in the American Revolution. In 1824 ...
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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania collects and shares stories of the peoples of Pennsylvania and their contributions to American history. Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, HSP is one of the oldest ...
What it takes to get a historical marker in Pennsylvania
Some people reach a form of immortality commemorated by a blue and yellow historical marker in the streets of Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania’s ‘Marker Lady’ publishes second book on women’s history
When she’s not writing books, the historian is getting people and events in history recognized for their important achievements. True to her nickname, Marker Lady has had 25 Pennsylvania ...
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Lancaster County officials share history of Pennsylvania with Adamstown Elementary students [photos]
State and local officials and celebrities visited Adamstown Elementary School on Wednesday as part of the America250PA ...
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Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies
No. 4 SPECIAL ISSUE: WOMEN'S AND GENDER HISTORY IN PENNSYLVANIA, PART 2 Autumn 2020 pp. 587-764 No. 3 SPECIAL ISSUE: WOMEN'S AND GENDER HISTORY IN PENNSYLVANIA, PART 1 Summer 2020 pp. 449-586 No. 2 ...
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Your Vote, Their Power: Pennsylvania’s Historic Decision Paves the Way for Trump’s Return to the White House
reminding attendees of Pennsylvania’s historic role in shaping democracy. “For nearly two and a half centuries, the people of Pennsylvania have gone to the ballot box and made their voices ...