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 Barb Burdge.  Ms. Burdge teaches at Manchester University and is a resident of Roann, IN. She has a fascination and love for history that i...

Presenter: Carrie Mugford, Clerk Treasurer for the Town of North Manchester

Carrie has worked for the town for two decades and was first elec...

 Presenter: Dr. Jay Perry

“In July of 1835, 600 Irish immigrant laborers stopped digging the Wabash and Erie Canal. Half Marched west from Hu...

Presented by: North Manchester Historical Society

Presenters: Katy Gray Brown, Professor of Philosophy and Peace Studies

Tara Smithson, Profes...

Created by David Pfeiffer, Museum Director for the Johnson County Museum of History in Franklin, IN. Pfeiffer has worked or interned at such...

Sharon Fruitt was born and raised in North Manchester. She graduated from Manchester High School in 1970 and married her high school sweethe...

Terry Smith, Civil War Historian and former North Manchester resident. Smith will share the history of the 47th and 101st Regiments, Union t...

Amos Rodriguez

Amos was born in 1979 in the city of San Salvador, El Salvador. In 1996 he graduated from the National Center for the Arts a...

Army Guy and Red Cross Gal: World War II Through the Eyes of Two Small-Town Hoosiers Author, Barbara Olenyik Morrow, tells the story of Bill...

Steve Olsen has resided in North Manchester for 43 years and counting. He and his family consider this town home. When Steve retired in 20...