American History TV visited a Revolutionary War battle site for our America 250 series. Reenactors mark the anniversary of the 1777 Battle of Brandywine in Pennsylvania, a victory by British troops which led to their capture of the colonial capital of Philadelphia. The reenactment takes place at Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Watch this Saturday at 11 AM ET on C-SPAN 2 American History TV. | American History TV

The Susquehanna River moves with a kind of quiet authority across Pennsylvania, carrying mountain runoff and spring rains through valleys that have seen centuries of human life along its banks, from Indigenous trade routes to canal-era commerce and modern recreation. Its broad, shallow waters glint in the sunlight like shifting glass, bordered by forested slopes, old stone towns, and farmland that owes its fertility to this ancient waterway. In many ways, the Susquehanna isn’t just a river—it is

9.1K views · 139 reactions | This week, in 1972, Pennsylvania was hit with one of the most damaging storm systems in U.S. history - Tropical Storm Agnes. This State #Archives-preserved video, along with its pointed narration, captures the devastation endured by the Harrisburg area more than 50 years ago. #OnThisDay | Pennsylvania Trails of History | Facebook