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Trolley Tour

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This two-hour trolley tour will be led by one of our Master Guides who will convey highlights of the cemetery grounds, horticulture, and a variety of intriguing historic figures who […]

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This Day in History on September 17: Signing of the U.S. Constitution

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Welcome to our journey through time as we explore the most significant events that took place on September 17 throughout history. 1787: The Signing of the U.S. Constitution On this day in 1787, the United States Constitution was signed by 39 delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. This monumental event laid the foundation for the American political system and became a model for democratic governance worldwide. The Constitution established the framework for federal government and guaranteed fundamental rights to American citizens. It is considered one of the most influential documents in modern history, shaping political thought and governance far beyond the borders of the United States. 1862: The Battle of Antietam The Battle of Antietam, also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, was fought on September 17, 1862, during the American Civil War. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with nearly 23,000 soldiers killed, wounded, or missing.

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Red and blue states have big climate plans. The election could upend them

9 months 3 weeks ago
Pennsylvania wants to remain a manufacturing powerhouse. But state leaders also want to reduce climate change-causing emissions from steel mills and other industrial facilities, while cutting back the toxic pollutants that cause health problems in nearby neighborhoods. Thanks to a nearly $400 million investment from the federal government, the state is preparing a massive plan […]
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