Thomas Garrett
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A Railroad with No Schedules: Barnard Station
“According to one legend, two slave catchers tracking a fugitive through Kentucky lost all trace of the runaway when they crossed the Ohio River. In…
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Harriet Tubman Found Refuge in Kennett Square When Helping Three of Her Brothers Escape Slavery
In 1854, Harriet Tubman, the prominent abolitionist and political activist, found refuge in Kennett Square with a group of freedom seekers, including three of her…
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Chester County Historical Society Wins Important Photos with Local Ties at Montana Auction
“Important Chester County objects can show up in unexpected places,” Elizabeth Laurent, the president of the Chester County Historical Society, wrote in her nonprofit’s monthly…
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