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History Museum in Lancaster, PA + Home of President James Buchanan's Wheatland | Research Center | Tanger Arboretum
Lancaster, PA
Joined August 2013
We're two weeks out! Register to attend in person or online at https://t.co/1d6E8cHu3p.
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Spring is here! Join The Friends of the Tanger Arboretum for their Nature Series, featuring programs for children and adults about the natural world around us. Register today at https://t.co/drGrb5nkRm. Our first program is this Saturday!
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Spend your Presidents' Day at LancasterHistory! On Mon, Feb 20, we're offered a special tour program called "An Ardent Desire for the Presidency." Tours from 10am until 3pm. Advance tickets are strongly recommended. Get yours today at https://t.co/9NqxZeXCJj!
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Don't miss our upcoming February lecture, "Playing Politics with Disaster" on Thurs, Feb 16 @ 5:30pm on Zoom. @NazarethCollege's Dr. Timothy Kneeland will discuss the devastation of Hurricane Agnes and how it shaped disaster policy. Free. Register at https://t.co/1d6E8cHu3p.
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February is right around the corner! Check out these upcoming events for all ages. More information and registration at https://t.co/1d6E8cI1SX.
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Wishing you and yours a safe and wonderful Christmas and Happy Holiday! 🎄If you plan to visit us over the upcoming days, here's a quick layout of our schedule.
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Last lecture of 2022! Join us on Dec. 1 at 7pm in person or online to hear Dr. Reid Trulson discuss the life of Charlotte Atlee White Rowe, America's first appointed woman missionary. Register for free at https://t.co/w8Y9XvdGsf.
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University of Delaware's Dr. Dael Norwood will join us in-person and online on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7pm ET for a lecture on his latest book, "Trading Freedom." Register for either version of the program at https://t.co/hV2eBwYZdE.
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Save the Date! The #ExtraGive is only one (1) month away! 😲 LancasterHistory is participating in Lancaster County's largest day of online giving. To learn more about the ExtraGive, visit https://t.co/JtwSRa6m2c.
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Spent the afternoon touring local sites part of the #UndergroundRailroad w/ @LanCoHistory’s insightful @rjharris441792 & the @PSMLA1 2022 Fall Conference.
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Join us on Thursday, October 13 at 7pm for an online lecture about the history of the LGBTQ community in Lancaster and the surrounding Central Pennsylvania region. Register for free at https://t.co/d0z7KXfXek.
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How did Buchanan's time at Bedford Springs Resort contribute to his success as a politician? Find out from PSU's Dr. Amy Greenberg on Sept. 22 at 7pm. Free but registration required. Register at https://t.co/3axcMX1muv.
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On September 15 at 7pm at LancasterHistory, local author and journalist Jack Brubaker will discuss his latest book and how the process of reconciliation as it played out in Lancaster and the rest of the country. Register today at https://t.co/GJXrTgDibV.
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When people talk about Harriet Lane Johnston, they tend to focus on all the outstanding elements in her life. While she was an exceptional woman, behind her accomplishments and charisma is a reoccurring story of loss.
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When people talk about Harriet Lane Johnston, they tend to focus on all the outstanding elements in her life. Behind these exceptional stories is a reoccurring story of loss. Like many Victorians,...
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Join us for our final virtual lecture of the spring on Thursday, May 12 at 7pm ET! Editor Will Fenton will discuss "Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga," an educational graphic novel about the final days of the Conestoga People. Register at https://t.co/in2cMZEnyd.
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Our Collections Database, https://t.co/kYrYeQ0g2J, is still up and running, so you can keep on researching! 👍
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Uh oh! Our website is currently unavailable. We're aware of the issue and apologize for any inconvenience. Please check back again later! In the interim, we're open Tues - Sat, 9:30am - 5pm and can take your calls. Thank you for your patience!
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Applications for LancasterHistory's NEH Summer Internship Program are due this Sunday, April 17! (Letters of recommendation are also due this day.) Learn more and submit your application at https://t.co/5a1QcgyDEY.
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#ICYMI Last Thursday we (virtually) hosted Dr. Judith Giesberg for a talk on "Civil War & Civil Rights in Philadelphia." The recording of Dr. Giesberg's lecture is now available on LancasterHistory's YouTube channel.
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