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He fathered three amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
She bravely stepped outside the confines of her society.
He was white. She was black. Together they changed America.
Thaddeus Stevens and Lydia Hamilton Smith demonstrated the power individuals have to shape society. We intend to tell their story to inspire current and future generations. How we plan to do this.
We have successfully completed Phase I of our campaign to restore historic buildings once containing the home, law office and businesses belonging to Thaddeus Stevens and Lydia Hamilton Smith and to create rough museum space to house the main interpretive and educational complex. We are now embarking on Phase II of that effort which will complete the interiors and create exhibits and programming to honor the lasting legacy of these two American heroes and inspire people to carry on their work. Please join us by considering a gift. View Friends of the Closer to Equality Capital Campaign.
