York, PA
2 first-person accounts from the Revolutionary era.
Historical Voices
The Document That Held the Union Together
The Articles of Confederation were not a great document. The men who wrote them knew it. The debates in the York courthouse had revealed every fault line in the American union — large states against s...
Modern Voices
The Courthouse That Was a Capital
York is not on most people's Revolutionary War itinerary. Philadelphia is an hour east, Gettysburg is half an hour west, and both of those draw millions of visitors. We get a fraction of that traffic,...