Adult Speaker Series:Washington County True Crime: A History of Horse Thieves (WIL)

Program Type:

Cultural Heritage & Genealogy, Summer Reading Club

Age Group:

Teens & YA (13-18), Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Join Washington County Historical Society Curator Abigal Koontz for a presentation on the history of horse theft in Washington County. This true crime talk will explore horse theft from the eighteenth through twentieth centuries, using primary sources to piece together a social history of Washington County's original highwaymen and bandits. 

All ages are welcome. True crime and local history fans are encouraged! Registration is not required, but is helpful! 

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