Twelve Angry White People: Jury Nullification in a Pennsylvania Coal TownBrasch
Even while attending Indiana University of Pennsylvania (then known as Indiana State Teachers College), and doing research for a paper called “A Walking Tour of Heilwood,” the significance of the town just didn’t hit me… until now! Heilwood has a rich historical past, some of which still...
our storage area, to make room for the collections. The thing is that we don’t have much money in our savings so I am asking any & all of you to help us with this expense.
Erie:This town was named for the Erie Tribe, whose name means raccoon or wildcat. In fact, early maps show Lake Erie as the Lake of the Cat. Erie is in Erie County, Pennsylvania. If the locals had their way, they would have renamed the whole state Erie! Forest City:Located in Susque...
Careful on the middle part. Not PIE but Pi, as in PIT. The town is named after the Cree Indian word for elk. Kemmerer(Kem - mer - er) That one is easier to sound out once you break it down into parts. The town was named after a financial backer of Pennsylvania coal magnate Mahlo...
In 1827 one hundred delegates met in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to promote protectionist policies; to “shelter” the American wool industry, as well as producers of such products as hemp, flax, hammered bar iron and steel. On May 19, 1828, President John Quincy Adams (MA-DR) signed the ...
he’s back in the nation’s capital. Let’s hope he stays. AtCoal Fired Bistrohis seafood bisque became all the rage. It’s one of his specialties and on the menu here. Cribbin has his own way of interpreting the dishes we think we’re familiar with. A starter of tuna tartare was...
The Most Expensive House for Sale in Each U.S. State (Mar 29, 2024) Bonnie Loya, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Pennsylvania — $28,876,000 784 Waterdam Rd, McMurray, PA 15317 20,000 Square Feet The Most Expensive House for Sale in Each U.S. State (Mar 29, 2024) Kor...
Pennsylvania Coal Town (1947), by Edward Hopperdoi:10.1097/00006123-200105000-00014NANeurosurgery
This town has been burning for 50 yearsJulia Calderone