Journeys with Local Historia
Hosts Matt and Dustin of Local Historia take viewers on adventures through Pennsylvania history.
Episodes
Hosts Matt and Dustin shine light on the past while exploring Pennsylvania’s rich local history and geography.
David Lewis: The Real Story Behind Pennsylvania’s Legendary Outlaw
Season 2 Episode 1 | 27 min
Matt and Dustin of Local Historia explore the life and legend of David Lewis, dubbed the “Robin Hood of Pennsylvania.” Through historical documents, genealogy, and site visits they trace his origins, jailbreaks, and outlaw career.
Into the Vaults: Pennsylvania Beer History and Culture
Season 1 Episode 1 | 27 min
German immigrants revolutionized beer in America in the latter half of the 19th century. Join Local Historia as they go into the lagering vaults of three historic breweries in Pennsylvania.
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