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Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society December 1, 1916; History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop; Survey Of The Philadelphia

Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society December 1, 1916; History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop; Survey Of The Philadelphia

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AviationGeneral World HistoryRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 9354446809
ISBN13: 9789354446801
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 5 2021
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step inside the workshop of history and watch Lancaster County take shape on the page. History lives in these pages. First published in 1916, Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society (Volume XX, No. 10) gathers local history essays that range from a reflective study of how historians work to a detailed survey of the Philadelphia Lancaster Turnpike Road, a landmark in early Pennsylvania transportation history. As historical society proceedings, they capture voices close to the events, preserving the concerns, methods, and memories of the Lancaster County Historical Society at a moment when the modern study of the past was still being defined. For readers tracing family lines in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this primary source reference book is an invaluable resource for genealogists, rich with names, places, and contemporary perspectives. For scholars and students, it offers a vivid case study in the historiography of local history and in American turnpike road history, making it a rewarding research collection for historians of early Pennsylvania history and wider regional development. 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, thoughtfully presented for both curious general readers and serious collectors of classic local history.

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