17 Men – exhibition closes
Last day for special exhibition featuring portraits of 17 men who served as part of the USCT during the Civil War.
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Civil War history
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Book Discussion – And There Was Light by John Meacham (hybrid)
A president who governed a divided country has much to teach us in a twenty-first-century moment of polarization and political crisis. Hated and hailed, excoriated and revered, Abraham Lincoln was […]
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Charley: The Youngest Soldier to Die in the American Civil War (virtual)
Author Brendan J. Lyons shares his research into Charley King's life and military service.
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The Philadelphia Navy Yard: Mainstay of the Fleet, 1801-1995 (Virtual)
As part of the CCHC Speakers Series, Senior Archivist Joseph James Ahern of the University of Pennsylvania will will explore the history of the Philadelphia Navy Yard and the events of the Civil War influenced its development into an important 20th century industrial site.
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John Morton of Chester County: A Signer of the American Declaration of Independence (Virtual)
As part of the CCHC Speakers Series, Public Historian John E. Smith III presents the life and legacy of Chester County's forgotten Founding Father, John Morton.
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Holding History: Civil War Letters with James M. Scythes
Chester County History Center 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA, United StatesDiscover the personal stories of Civil War soldiers through the lens of their correspondence with one woman who connected them all.