Public Heritage Studies at Elizabethtown College and Preservation with Historic Harrisburg Association
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Elizabethtown College is transforming history education with its Public Heritage Studies program, led by director Jean-Paul Benowitz. This immersive, community-driven approach takes students beyond the classroom into Pennsylvania’s rich cultural landscape, preparing them for careers in archives, museums, and historic sites through hands-on experiences and real-world internships.
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David Morrison, Executive Director of Historic Harrisburg Association, explains why the loss of historic buildings such as the Captain John Gilchrist property raises urgent questions about how communities can protect historic sites before it’s too late.
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