Chester County Historical Society

History on Tap with Roger Arthur, Historian, Lecturer, Teacher

Barnaby’s

15 South High Street, West Chester, PA 19380

http://www.barnabyswestchester.com

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Cyndi Meadows

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The Chester County Historical Society receives grant from the Chester County Bar Foundation for Passmore Williamson

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These Fusty Names Are History: Historical Institutions Update Their Brands

In conducting a series of focus groups with mothers of young children and history buffs recently, the Ohio Historical Society received high marks for its programs and services. But the organization also learned another important piece of feedback: Its name was off-putting.

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Read Nature and Be Wise

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Cabinet Hall as it appeared ca. 1880

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Yes You Can Eat Chocolate and Time Travel at the Same Time

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It Was Rumored That the Old Log House Was Haunted...

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Southeast Regional National History Day Competition

Saturday, March 21, 2015 - 8:00 am to 7:00 pm

The 26th annual Southeast Regional National History Day competition brings hundreds

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Junior Division - National History Day Competition

This is the final day of the two day National History Day competition with junior participants (grades 6-8) from schools across Chester and Delaware Counties presenting their research.

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Teaching with Primary Resources Workshop

In this one-day workshop, K-12 educators better understand, identify and use primary resources from the digital archives of the Library of Congress in their classrooms. Time is allocated to have teachers identify sources relating to their content areas, practice using various analysis tools and more.

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