Tag: National History Day

Students Return to Chester County History Center for Debate, Diplomacy

The Chester County History Center will welcome more than 150 students from Chester and Delaware counties today and tomorrow for a National History Day competition…

Local Veteran Killed in Action in WWII the Subject of Special Research Project

Charles Simcox, a local veteran who was killed in action in Europe on Christmas Eve in 1944, is the subject of a special research project…

CCHS Excites Students About History with Funds from Educational Improvement Tax Credit

For decades, the Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) has inspired local students to better understand our world through their innovative history programs.

The Society preserves…

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History Repeats Itself With Inspiring Story Of Young Woman’s Achievement

More than a century after her convictions pioneered bold new territory for women, the example of “daredevil” reporter and adventurous traveler Nellie Bly has inspired…