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The History Center will be closed Sunday, Dec. 7, for the Member Holiday Open House. All sites, including the History Center Museum and the Agricultural & Industrial Museum, will close at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 18, for a staff event. And the Center will be closed Dec. 24-25 for Christmas and Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 for New Year’s.
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Finding Justice

The Untold Story of Women's Fight for the Vote

The Justice Bell Foundation presents a program featuring Pennsylvania Women and Their Fight for the Vote

Join us for a 19-minute documentary Finding Justice: The Untold Story of Women’s Fight for the Vote followed by a Q&A with Amanda Owen, the filmmaker and Executive Director of the Justice Bell Foundation who will discuss Pennsylvania women’s contribution to the cause for voting rights.

Film Synopsis

Part present-day detective story and part historical account of the movement for voting rights, Finding Justice: The Untold Story of Women’s Fight for the Vote tells the story of a band of intrepid women and their one-ton bronze bell that became a celebrated icon of the women’s suffrage movement.

Amanda Owen

Amanda Owen is the Executive Director of the Justice Bell Foundation. She wrote and directed the documentary Finding Justice: The Untold Story of Women’s Fight for the Vote, and is currently writing a book about the Justice Bell’s role in the American women’s suffrage movement.

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Image showing exterior of History Center at night with text York County History Storytellers Dec. 11
Thu, Dec 11 at 6:30pm

History Storytellers

An evening with York County History Storytellers is a gathering of history-minded people who love sharing stories. For tickets, register here. Our American democracy is worth fighting for, and it has been since 1776. That struggle has produced heroes, all worthy. It has spawned foes - some with good intentions,...
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