Emeritus Archivist at Bethany’s Children’s Home, Carl Bloss, explores the hidden history of the Soldier’s Orphans’ Schools implemented by the State of PA to care for and educate the many orphaned children of the Civil War; In 1863, Bethany Orphan’s Home had already accepted many soldier’s orphans before this program expanded to include 43 institutions across the state.
This event will be hosted on Zoom.
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