When they lived in the Old World, they were part of a primitive Guild system that denied many of them … Continue reading
On July 3, the ferry that runs between Millersburg and Liverpool will celebrate 200 years of continuous operation, making it … Continue reading
Christian Schega and his crew have some top-notch gear and a nose for local lore. They’re in Kutztown to shoot a … Continue reading
“When Pennsylvania Germans were at their height, 80 to 90 percent of all Americans worked on farms,” Moyer said. “It … Continue reading
Visitors coming to Pennsylvania from outside the state often associate Pennsylvania Dutch culture with the Amish of Lancaster County, sometimes … Continue reading
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“In the paragraph where you quote an unsourced obituary for Millard Gladfelter, it refers to ‘…a distelfink, a mythical bird … Continue reading
As the title suggests, this is a comprehensive study of Pennsylvania German history, geography, culture, society, the arts and anything … Continue reading
Both Schweitzer and standard barns in the region are frequently found with a practical large earthen bank at its rear, … Continue reading
After a two-and-a-half-year renovation to the historic former home of American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon, during which … Continue reading