Alexander Hamilton is the subject of a monster musical, a best-selling, door-stopping biography and is considered an American martyr of the first order after dying at the hands of the dastardly Aaron Burr. It’s probably fair to say, though, that some farmers in this region had the same ...

What separated the Pennsylvania farmers brewing a rebellion over a pint at the Black Bear Tavern from the actors reenacting their arguments on Main Street in Washington Saturday? Looking at the calendar, about 230 years. But by location, only 80 yards. The Whiskey Rebellion Festival ...

“Those who don’t learn history are doomed to repeat it,” said philosopher George Santayana, a sentiment that remains deeply relevant today. Yet, for many students, history becomes tedious when it’s reduced to memorizing dates and names. The Bradford House Historical Association is ...