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Somerset County, Pennsylvania : A History in Images by Anne Frances Pulling (2007, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherArcadia Publishing

ISBN-101596292407

ISBN-139781596292406

eBay Product ID (ePID)59107663

Product Key Features

Book TitleSomerset County, Pennsylvania : a History in Images

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2007

TopicUnited States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), General, Customs & Traditions, Sociology / Urban

IllustratorYes

GenreSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography, History

AuthorAnne Frances Pulling

Book SeriesVintage Images Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight11.2 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width6.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2007-003264

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal974.8/79

SynopsisFrom Harmond Husband's rebellious roots that led him to settle in and establish the village of Somerset to the Meyers family of maple fame, Pulling includes images from many of Somerset's treasured boroughs. As the Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor wound its way through central Pennsylvania and coal mining towns like Boswell and Jerome sprang up across the countryside, Somerset County changed and evolved with the times. Pulling revives the lost memories of curiosities like the ?Ship of the Alleghenies? and extols the virtues of the snowmakers at the Seven Springs resort. She also recounts the tragic accident at the Quecreek mine that trapped nine miners for more than three days, and shares the sorrow and mourning of the community of Shanksville'forever changed on September 11. Join Sister Pulling as she relives the triumphs and tragedies, the heroes and headliners of this historic mountain county., Nestled in the picturesque Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, Somerset County has a rich and vibrant history that spans more than two centuries. In this photographic collection, local historian Sister Anne Frances Pulling brings to life the characters and communities that make up this "Roof Garden of Pennsylvania." From Harmond Husband's rebellious roots that led him to settle in and establish the village of Somerset to the Meyers family of maple fame, Pulling includes images from many of Somerset's treasured boroughs. As the Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor wound its way through central Pennsylvania and coal mining towns like Boswell and Jerome sprang up across the countryside, Somerset County changed and evolved with the times. Pulling revives the lost memories of curiosities like the "Ship of the Alleghenies" and extols the virtues of the snowmakers at the Seven Springs resort. She also recounts the tragic accident at the Quecreek mine that trapped nine miners for more than three days, and shares the sorrow and mourning of the community of Shanksville--forever changed on September 11., Nestled in the picturesque Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, Somerset County has a rich and vibrant history that spans more than two centuries. In this photographic collection, local historian Sister Anne Frances Pulling brings to life the characters and communities that make up this Roof Garden of Pennsylvania. From Harmond Husband's rebellious roots that led him to settle in and establish the village of Somerset to the Meyers family of maple fame, Pulling includes images from many of Somerset's treasured boroughs. As the Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor wound its way through central Pennsylvania and coal mining towns like Boswell and Jerome sprang up across the countryside, Somerset County changed and evolved with the times. Pulling revives the lost memories of curiosities like the Ship of the Alleghenies and extols the virtues of the snowmakers at the Seven Springs resort. She also recounts the tragic accident at the Quecreek mine that trapped nine miners for more than three days, and shares the sorrow and mourning of the community of Shanksville--forever changed on September 11.

LC Classification NumberF157.S6P85 2007