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Around the World September/October 2023

Pennsylvania

Around the World September/October 2023

Pennsylvania

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Digs & Discoveries November 1, 2011

Does the Natural Gas Boom Endanger Archaeology?

On the North Branch of Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River, roughly an hour northwest of Scranton, sits Friedenshuetten. Meaning "tents of peace," the village was an eighteenth-century utopia founded by a Moravian missionary. There, both expats from what is now the eastern Czech Republic and Native Americans of the Eastern Delaware Nation coexisted in log cabins and wigwams from 1763 until 1772 when simmering distrust dissolved the settlement.

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Letter From Pittsburgh July 1, 2011

Letter from Pittsburgh: The Steel City Recycles Its Past

Artifacts of nineteenth-century daily life find new homes in the twenty-first century.

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Around the World November 1, 2010

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The Irish-immigrant railroad workers were all but forgotten, buried in a mass, unmarked grave in 1832.

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