Season 3, Episode 15 Lehigh Valley Landmarks AKA Landmarks With Leon Sullivan Campaign In 1779, nearly 4,000 Continental soldiers marched out of Easton on a mission ordered by George Washington to “destroy” the heart of the Iroquois frontier. In this episode of Lehigh Valley Landmarks discover how Easton became a major Revolutionary War staging ground, how soldiers carved Sullivan’s Trail through the Poconos, and what happened when the campaign reached Native communities in N

Season 3, Episode 14 Lehigh Valley Landmarks AKA Landmarks With Leon William Parsons and Easton Public Library What would a city leave behind when it demolishes an entire cemetery to build a library? In 1901, Easton relocated nearly every grave—but preserved two, including that of William Parsons, the self-taught mathematician and surveyor who laid out Easton’s original streets and central square in 1750. From shoemaker to Surveyor-General of Pennsylvania, Parsons helped shap

Season 3, Episode 13 Lehigh Valley Landmarks AKA Landmarks With Leon Samuel Phillippe What do a gunsmith, a violin maker, and a fishing rod have in common? In 1840s Easton, they were all part of the remarkable workshop of Samuel Phillippe, the pioneering craftsman whose experiments with split bamboo helped transform American fly-fishing. Discover how an inventive local artisan combined skills from entirely different trades to create something that reached far beyond his downt