It was March 4, 1861. After a bitter and contentious election that saw, for the
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Politics has often been a bitter affair, dividing communities, families, churches, and businesses. So divisive,
Did you know there are some York County PA connections to the bitter late afternoon
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31. The Central Hotel on the square in Hanover, Pa. (shown above) served as the
Few 19th century photographs exist of York PA industrialist A. B. Farquhar, who played a
This historic old house off Locust Lane in Farmers, Pa., is where Confederate Brig. Gen.
Few 19th century photographs exist of York PA industrialist A. B. Farquhar, who played a
View of the modern York Flour Mills, which sits on the site of one of
You could not imagine two more different men. Both were young, self-confident, well connected, and