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It contains North America’s first pumped municipal water system, the world’s oldest surviving Moravian example of a Gemeinhaus and a 1761 tannery, the only 18th-century Moravian industrial building ...
Sometime in the early 18th century (sources differ from 1710 to ... John Heckewelder (1743-1823), later the best known of the Moravian missionaries. But for Post there was little rest.
Bethlehem’s site joins similar Moravian sites in Christiansfeld in ... an inside look at life in Bethlehem during the mid-18th century” according to Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites ...
Powell presented a program on the history of Moravian culture and music ... They arrived in America the first part of the 18th century, coming to Georgia in 1735. Some of the Moravians ...
The musical history of the Moravian Church comprises one of the ... The German-speaking Moravians of the 18th century established a peaceful, communal society at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in ...
The site was nominated as part of a transnational effort led by the United States to achieve World Heritage Status for Moravian Church settlements founded in the 18th century, alongside other ...
The Moravian Pottery and Tile Works dates back to the early 1900s. It was opened by Henry Mercer, an archeologist turned artist, who wanted to preserve the processes of making tile. "Mercer wanted ...