Multicultural in Jeannette, PA

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Bushy Run Battlefield is the only recognized Native American battlefield in Pennsylvania. It is administered by...

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Three miles to the south, at Bushy Run, an army under Col. Henry Bouquet defeated the Indians, Aug. 5-6, 1763. This r...

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Site of former county seat of Westmoreland County is just west of here. First county seat west of mountains, 1773. Ci...

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Built and commanded by Col. Christopher Truby, officer of the revolution, was located 150 yards to the south of this ...

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July 9, 1755, Gen. Braddock's British forces en route to capture Fort Duquesne were ambushed and routed by French and...

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Famed jazz composer & pianist. A child prodigy, she grew up in this city; went to Lincoln School here, 1919-23. Playe...

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An influential leader of the Seneca Nation in this area and ally of the British during the time of the French & India...

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Renowned editor, abolitionist, Civil War nurse, advocate of women's rights and temperance. Also author of "Half a Cen...

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Site of two Indian Burial Mounds built between 2,000 and 3,000 years ago by the Adena people. Late 19th century excav...

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Legendary baseball team that dominated the Negro Baseball Leagues during the first half of the 20th century. Founded ...

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African American jazz balladeer and bandleader whose innovative style and sponsorship of new talent helped revolution...

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First furnace west of the Alleghenies. Built 1789 on banks of nearby Jacob's Creek, its ruins are still observable. S...

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Jazz composer and arranger. Collaborator with Duke Ellington. Billy Strayhorn's "Take the A Train" became the...

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Co-founder of Pittsburgh?s Black Horizon Theater and the author of a cycle of ten plays that have been hailed as a un...

Bushy Run Battlefield