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The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society recently reprinted Thomas T. Taber III’s book "Short-Line Steam in Pennsylvania." ...
Doncastle’s Ordinary played an important role in the aftermath of orders from British royal governor John Murray, 4th Earl of ...
Teaching about genocide has never been easy, but current political tensions and surging antisemitism are making it even ...
The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim spike in political violence.
The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife at their homes are just the latest addition to a long and unsettling roll ...
A collection of state, local parks and conservation land along the Susquehanna in York County, provide many stunning views of ...
The 1,700-pound granite bird was one of roughly two dozen stone eagles that adorned the original Pennsylvania Station ... such an important part of New York’s history,” Anderson said.
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — State officials recognized Black History Month in York County with a big announcement. Visitors will soon be able to visit the Mifflin Farm in Wrightsville, an important ...
Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state in the U.S., after California, Texas, Florida and New York. As of July 1 ... but some are increasing. This map, based on U.S. Census data, shows ...
Ms. Hudson saw historic maps as windows on the past. “A map is so much more than a diagram showing how to get from Point A to Point B,” she told The New York Times in 2002. “Every map tells ...
THIS HISTORIC BRIDGE IS THE GREAT CROSSINGS BRIDGE. IT WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1818 TO CONNECT SOMERSET AND FAYETTE COUNTIES. BUT WHEN THE YORK DAM WAS ... most of western Pennsylvania, this area ...