Manufacturing York
Why did a gifted man of the cloth leave the ministry to manufacture washing machines? How did an ex preacher, so poor at one time he could not afford toContinue reading "Manufacturing York"
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York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States
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World War II Briefings
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesOur World War II Briefings program is biannual. The program dates fall closely with Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) in May andContinue reading "World War II Briefings"
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Manufacturing York
Dive into the history of the P. H. Glatfelter Company with Scott L. Mingus Sr. during June's Manufacturing York session. Scott L. Mingus, a retired scientist and executive in theContinue reading "Manufacturing York"
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York Civil War Roundtable, June
York and Adams counties sit at a remarkable crossroads of American history. On June 17, historian Jim McClure examines the military, cultural, and political connections between the Revolution and the Civil War — eras just 85 years apart — with America's 250th as backdrop.
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Revolutionary York Exhibit
FeaturedWhen British forces seized Philadelphia in 1777, America's leaders fled to York — and a frontier town of 1,800 became the seat of a revolution. This is that story.
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Revolutionary Thinkers Summer Camp, Day 2
This summer, 4th–6th graders can step inside the American founding story — exploring the Declaration of Independence, touring historic sites, and discovering how York County shaped a nation.
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Writers’ Roundtable
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesWriters' Roundtable
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Articles of Confederation Day
Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United StatesThis year kicks off 250th anniversary celebrations throughout the United States. Join us in November to continue the year of celebrations as we highlight the Articles of Confederation, one ofContinue reading "Articles of Confederation Day"