
Tag: Pennsylvania


Woman Suffrage Liberty Bell
Ken Florey
September 9, 2019
Kenneth Florey
Woman Suffrage Liberty Bell
Suffragists had long been divided over what was the best strategy to achieve “Votes for Women.” Some thought it best to campaign on a state-by-state basis, while others believed that the movement should focus instead on obtaining a national suffrage amendment to the U.

It’s Old Home Week!
Bill Burton
July 22, 2019
Bill Burton
It’s Old Home Week!
The twin pulls of urban industrialization and westward migration that overtook America after the Civil War was devastating to many small towns in New England and the Middle Atlantic States. In the four decades ending in 1900, despite massive European immigration, the population of