Journey back to the Old World origins of pow-wow. Learn how it evolved in Pennsylvania and quietly flourished, side by side with the culture's main stream practices. From its beginnings in the 19th century, to the famous 20 century "Hex Murder" in York County, learn how pow-wow changed the ways in which Pennsylvania Germans were viewed.
The Historical Society Headquarters is handicapped accessible with off-street parking.
Presenter Candace Kintzer Perry is curator at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center. This program is made possible by the Pennsylvania Humanities Council.
Presenter
Candace Kintzer Perry is the curator at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage
Center. This program is made possible by the Pennsylvania Humanities Council.
