PA Press Club with U. S. Rep. Charlie Dent. Watch more PA Politics and Policy on cable and the PCN Select Streaming Service.
PA Books: “War in the Peaceable Kingdom”
On the morning of September 8, 1756, a band of about three hundred volunteers of a newly created Pennsylvania militia led by Lt. Col. John Armstrong crept slowly through the western Pennsylvania brush. The night before they had reviewed a plan to quietly surround and attack the Lenape, or Delaware, Indian village of Kittanning. The […]
PA Books: “A Civil War Captain & His Lady”
More than 150 years ago, 27-year-old Irish immigrant Josiah Moore met 19-year-old Jennie Lindsay, a member of one of Peoria, Illinois’s most prominent families. The Civil War had just begun, Josiah was the captain of the 17th Illinois Infantry, and his war would be a long and bloody one. Their courtship and romance, which came […]
PA Press Club with Budget Sec. Randy Albright
PA Press Club with Budget Sec. Randy Albright.
PA Books: The Life & Songs of Stephen Foster
The Life and Songs of Stephen Foster offers an engaging reassessment of the life, politics, and legacy of the misunderstood father of American music. Once revered the world over, Foster’s plantation songs, like “Old Folks at Home” and “My Old Kentucky Home,” fell from grace in the wake of the Civil Rights Movement due to […]
PA Books: The Politics of Black Citizenship
Considering Baltimore and Philadelphia as part of a larger, Mid-Atlantic borderland, “The Politics of Black Citizenship” shows that the antebellum effort to secure the rights of American citizenship was central to black politics—it was an effort that sought to exploit the ambiguities of citizenship and negotiate the complex national, state, and local politics in which […]
Immigration Executive Order Lawsuit, Streaming LIVE at 3:45 pm
PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro press conference on the immigration executive order lawsuit
Gov. Wolf Refugee Family Meeting, Streaming LIVE at noon
Gov. Wolf meeting with refugee family in Allentown.
“The Thousand Dollar Dinner”
In 1851, fifteen wealthy New Yorkers wanted to show a group of Philadelphia friends just how impressive a meal could be and took them to Delmonico’s, New York’s finest restaurant. They asked Lorenzo Delmonico to “astonish our Quaker City friends with the sumptuousness of our feast,” and assured him that money was no object, as […]
PA Press Club with PA House Majority Leader Dave Reed
PA Press Club with PA House Majority Leader Dave Reed. Watch more PA Politics and Policy on cable and the PCN Select Streaming Service.
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