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Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society April 15, 1910; History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop; (Volume Xiv) No. 4

Papers Read Before The Lancaster County Historical Society April 15, 1910; History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop; (Volume Xiv) No. 4

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ISBN10: 9354448046
ISBN13: 9789354448041
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 5 2021
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step inside the workshop of history, where local memory becomes written record. History lives in small rooms. In these Lancaster County Historical Society papers from 15 April 1910, early 1900s historical scholarship opens its notebooks and offers a rare glimpse of how the past of a single community is assembled and interpreted. Issued as Volume XIV, No. 4 under the heading 'History Herself, As Seen In Her Own Workshop', this historical society paper anthology preserves voices from early twentieth-century Pennsylvania as they reflect on evidence, narrative, and the obligations of the historian. Set firmly within Lancaster County Pennsylvania history yet attentive to wider currents in American county history series, the volume speaks both to curious general readers and to those engaged in serious Pennsylvania local history studies. Its essays provide a rich genealogy and local history reference, illuminating families, institutions, and patterns of settlement while revealing how history writing and research were practised at the time. For students, librarians, and reference for history researchers, it offers indispensable context on the growth of American local history books as a field. 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, ready to sit alongside the finest local history essay collection on any shelf.

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