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Bruce S. Allardice will present “Baseball During the Civil War”
On May 19, 2021 Bruce S. Allardice will present “Baseball During the Civil War”.
This program will be held virtually. Please visit the York County History Center website to participate using Zoom or visit our Facebook page for a live stream. If you experience trouble with registration, please call us at 717-848-1587 to reserve your spot.
A professor of history at South Suburban College, Bruce S. Allardice is past president of the Northern Illinois Civil War Round Table, and past president of the Civil War Round Table of Chicago. Prof. Allardice has authored or coauthored six books, and numerous articles, on the Civil War. An avid sports historian, Prof. Allardice currently heads up the “Civil War Baseball” subcommittee for the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR) and is a member of SABR’s Biography Committee, specializing in researching the lives of 19th Century ballplayers.
Founded as the White Rose Civil War Round Table, the York CWRT holds monthly meetings the third Wednesday of every month except December at 7:00 p.m. Each meeting features a guest speaker talking about a Civil War topic of local or national interest. Meetings are FREE and open to the public. Click here for more information on upcoming programs.
