Underground Railroad
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New Exton Location for White Dog Café Commits to Preserving Site’s Historical Significance
White Dog Café has started work on revitalizing the former home of Vickers Restaurant in Exton, which will become the popular local concept’s fifth location.…
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After Being Disrespected by His Teacher, Norristown Native Passed Up Pro Sports Career to Become Historian
As a child, Norristown native Charles Blockson was told by a teacher that his heritage had no history worth learning, writes Avi Wolfman-Arent for Billy…
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New Cocktail Bar in Kennett Square to Honor Heroes of The Underground Railroad
Square Roots Collective, a group of enterprises united by their commitment to a thriving Kennett Square, is readying a new cocktail bar that will honor…
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‘Daughters of Harriet Tubman’ Reach End of Their 116-Mile Underground Railroad Walk in Kennett Square
Eight women who embarked on a 116-mile Underground Railroad walk on Sept. 5 in honor of Harriet Tubman were welcomed by the community last week…
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Trekker Following Harriet Tubman’s Underground Railroad Journey Receives Warm Welcome in Kennett
Ken Johnston, a trekker who has been following Harriet Tubman’s Underground Railroad trails, received a warm welcome when he arrived in Kennett Township, writes Steven…
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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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Caln Township Residents Fight for Survival of Farmhouse with ‘Star-Studded Genealogy’
Caln Township residents are trying to find a way to prevent demolition of the historic Lloyd farmhouse, which “has a star-studded genealogy” and predates the…
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