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SUMMARY:World War II Briefings
DESCRIPTION:Speakers will include Richard Robinson\, Tina Charles\, and Veteran Frank Cohn. \nThis session will highlight veterans stories and liberation of Dachau. \nPlease note some intense and serious themes. \nTina Charles \nMs. Charles has a deep-rooted passion for genealogy. Through that passion she has shed light on many folks who have been overlooked by history. In her presentation she focuses on Black Veterans from York. \nCol. Frank Cohn \nFrom fleeing with his family from Nazi persecution to serving with 12th US Army Group Intelligence\, Frank Cohn has a great story to tell. After WWII\, he stayed in the Army\, retiring a Colonel. \nRichard Robinson \nMr. Robinson has studied the General Jacob Devers Collection at the History Center while preparing an exhaustive new biography. He will speak on Devers’ liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau and rescue of Allied POWs.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/world-war-ii-briefings/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American History,Black History,Diverse Stories,Jewish History,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Due to his love of history Michael Maloney started writing books. His latest book Rattlesnake Colonel: Thomas Cresap An American Paradox will be the focus of our Second Saturday program in May. Rattlesnake Colonel covers the contradictory and often controversial life of Thomas Cresap. \n  \nBuy a copy of his book from our museum store before the presentation.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/second-saturday/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Colonial Period,Local History,Second Saturday,State History
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SUMMARY:Bookmarked
DESCRIPTION:Associate Professor of History\, Dr. Joy Giguere of Penn State York will join us to discuss her book Pleasure Grounds of Death: The Rural Cemetery in Nineteenth-Century America. \nPlease come prepared to discuss the book.
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/bookmarked-3/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American History,Book Club,Local History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline":MAILTO:ctravers@yorkhistorycenter.org
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SUMMARY:York Civil War Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:This program will be held in-person and on Zoom.  Registration is recommended. \nIn Person registration \nZoom registration \nSoldiers in the American Revolution and the Civil War marched across York County’s soil\, something that few regions north of the Mason-Dixon Line can point to. What are the local connections between the two wars\, separated by about 85 years? James McClure will talk about links between these two significant wars in two different centuries at May’s meeting of the York Civil War Roundtable\, a topic with relevancy on the eve of the 250th anniversaries of the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation. \nJames McClure is a retired editor of the York Daily Record/York Sunday News\, after serving in leadership positions at the news organization for more than 30 years. In that time\, he also served as USA Today Network’s state editor for Pennsylvania\, Delaware and Maryland\, overseeing six daily newsrooms. He previously served as East Region editor for Digital First Media with oversight of 24 daily newsrooms. He was senior on-site editor for coverage of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown\, Connecticut\, and the Boston Marathon bombing. He is the author or co-author of 10 books on York County history\, including works on the American Revolution\, Civil War and World War II. In 2025\, he was inducted into the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Hall of Fame. He is a partner with Jamie Noerpel and Dominish Marie Miller in the streaming/ YouTube series “Hometown History.” \nUpcoming Program \nJune 18\, 2025 Scott Mingus –  The Philadelphia\, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad in the Civil War \n  \n 
URL:https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/civil-war-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:York County History Center Museum\, 121 North Pershing Ave.\, York\, PA\, 17401\, United States
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Civil War Era,York Civil War Roundtable
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dan":MAILTO:dfink@yorkhistorycenter.org
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