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PHOTOS: Heritage Day at Daniel Boone Homestead offers glimpse into 18th century

  • Frontiersman Rick Nipper showed a 50 caliber rifle to visitors...

    Photo by Tom Kelly III — For Digital First Media

    Frontiersman Rick Nipper showed a 50 caliber rifle to visitors of Heritage Day at the Daniel Boone Homestead.

  • Heritage Day at the Daniel Boone Homestead, October 2015. (Photo...

    Photo by Tom Kelly III — For Digital First Media

    Heritage Day at the Daniel Boone Homestead, October 2015. (Photo by Tom Kelly III — For Digital First Media)

  • Horse drawn wagon rides were featured at the Heritage Day...

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    Horse drawn wagon rides were featured at the Heritage Day event at the Daniel Boone Homestead. (Photo by Tom Kelly III — For Digital First Media)

  • Maryanne Farnsworth and her son Matthew prepare an 18th century...

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    Maryanne Farnsworth and her son Matthew prepare an 18th century harvest dinner inside the “Boone House” during Heritage Day at the Daniel Boone Homestead.

  • Native American Darius Puff talks about the heritage of his...

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    Native American Darius Puff talks about the heritage of his ancestors “The Lenape” during Heritage Day at the Daniel Boone Homestead. Puff is the retired police chief of Boyertown. (Photo by Tom Kelly III — For Digital First Media)

  • Russ Jones at left crafts a pair of leather boots...

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    Russ Jones at left crafts a pair of leather boots as his wife Aldona and son Nataniel look on.

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Visitors were recently invited to the Daniel Boone Homestead for Heritage Day. Native American heritage was explored alongside colonial life during the 18th century in Pennsylvania.