Sadly, history is about to repeat itself once again, as it was on that infamous day in June of 1877 – there will no reprieve for the Molly Maguires. At some point during the evening of Decemb… more →
PUB TALKaphr wrote 4 days ago: Sadly, history is about to repeat itself once again, as it was on that infamous day in June of 1877 … more →
aphr wrote 5 months ago: As we close in on Independence Day, we all look forward to a holiday weekend full of all those fun a … more →
aphr wrote 6 months ago: Beer and baseball. Can you think of two things in this country that go better together? The two ha … more →
aphr wrote 6 months ago: The City Tavern - Philadelphia Doctor Franklin adhered to this simple prescription for the better pa … more →
aphr wrote 9 months ago: In Ireland, Saint Patrick’s Day is considered a holy day. The celebration marking the death of thei … more →
aphr wrote 9 months ago: Men in Kilts at Porters Pub in Easton, PA There are so many wonderful customs attached to the Celtic … more →
aphr wrote 10 months ago: The Alleged Hooligans In a move that mirrors the potential arrest and prosecution of Olympic Gold Me … more →
aphr wrote 12 months ago: CNJ Train Station - Jim Thorpe, PA - Christmas 2008 Just when I thought that it couldn’t get a … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: One of Pennsylvania’s true destinations, the beloved Penn Brewery and Restaurant in the Deutsc … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: Ahh, those were the days! The good old days when you could ride into town and hitch your horse up o … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: As to whether or not spirits roam the halls of the Black Bass Hotel is a matter of personal opinion … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: Friday is the 17th of October. And you know what that means? It is exactly five months until Saint … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: The Travel Channel’s popular “Most Haunted” show did a live program this past Friday from Gettysburg … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: Today we begin our one year anniversary of the American Public House Review. Last October our journ … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: In the article entitled “Merci Beaucoup Bon Marquis” in the American Public House Review, I spoke br … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: During the month of July American Public House Review has focused on locations and articles germane … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: The history of the General Lafayette Inn goes back centuries to the colonial period in America. For … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: Every four years our presidential candidates engage in the loftiest and least attainable of al … more →
aphr wrote 1 year ago: With all of the talk on this blog in recent weeks about ghosts and hauntings, I thought I would rela … more →