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Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society September 2, 1910; History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop; (Volume Xiv) No. 7

Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society September 2, 1910; History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop; (Volume Xiv) No. 7

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ISBN10: 9354448623
ISBN13: 9789354448621
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 5 2021
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History happens in the margins. In September 1910, members of the Lancaster County Historical Society gathered in Pennsylvania to consider history in its own workshop: the manuscripts, county archives and records from which lives, communities, and nations are reconstructed. Their proceedings, preserved in this local history monograph, capture how early 20th century America thought about the craft of research, the value of evidence, and the meaning of place. As part of the Lancaster County Historical Society papers, the volume stands at the crossroads of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania history and a thoughtful historical research methods essay. For local historians and researchers, and for anyone tracing family lines, it serves as a rich genealogy research resource and a primary source historical reprint, illuminating how Pennsylvania local history was collected, debated, and safeguarded by American local historical societies a century ago. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This careful edition honours the texture and tone of the original historical society proceedings, making them accessible to new audiences while preserving every period nuance for scholars and collectors. Its appeal spans readers curious about early 20th century America, students of historical method, and anyone building a serious library of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania history and classic Pennsylvania local history.

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