Frontline: Retrospect Archive

	Title	Issue
	(De)Constructing Delaware County's First Veteran's Memorial Though the intent was never to desecrate a war memorial, modern infrastructure upgrades and commuter convenience ultimately took precedence over a few poorly placed monuments through the first half of the 20th century. By Mark E. Dixon	May 2013
	Galusha Pennypacker: The Civil War's Youngest General Though Pennypacker was a fierce soldier, the atrocities of war never escaped the young leader's mind. By Mark E. Dixon	September 2012
	Emlen Tunnell: NFL Hall of Famer and All-Around Nice Guy The Radnor High School grad broke through the NFL’s color barrier—and everything he knew about life, he learned in Garrett Hill. By Mark E. Dixon	January 2012
	The Truth of the First Battle of Bull Run A Civil War regiment did its bit—and has been taking grief for it ever since. But should Norristown's 4th Pennsylvania Volunteers have been denied a hero’s welcome? By Mark E. Dixon	December 2011
	Ghettos on the Main Line: A (Once Ignored) Reality of the Past Even in the Main Line’s golden age, the rich were outnumbered by their servants—and tried to hide it. By Mark E. Dixon	November 2011
	Hard Times, Crummy Job: Working for Albert Barnes in the 1940s Albert Barnes was a lot of things. A great boss wasn’t one of them. Philosopher Bertrand Russell learned this the hard way. By Mark E. Dixon	October 2011
	The Local History Behind the Delaware Breakwater A Delaware County quarry broke out the big guns of "science" to fight for the chance to supply stone for the mammoth Delaware Breakwater in 1837. By Mark E. Dixon	September 2011
	Big Inch: The Local Oil Pipeline That Lead to World War II Victory Built from Texas to Phoenixville to protect U.S. oil from German submarines, the pipeline later helped to achieve Allied victory—and make some Texans rich. By Mark E. Dixon	August 2011
	A Chester County Farmer Went Too Far in 1851 to Save His Kidnapped Servant Abolitionists won at Christiana in 1851, then lost in Baltimore. Border life was like that, and the costs to keep free blacks free were high. By Mark E. Dixon	July 2011
	How a Havertown Author Made the Amish a Tourist Attraction Marguerite de Angeli's award-winning children’s book, Henner’s Lydia, made a lasting impression in 1936. By Mark E. Dixon Photo by Jared Castaldi	June 2011