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Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chester County, Pennsylvania: Comprising a Historical Sketch of the County (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The geology given is mainly taken from the Chester county volume of the Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania, and presents the leading theories and views of Professors Lesley, Rogers, Frazer and Hall; while the military roster of the county. Is one of which she may be justly proud, for her sons have served with honor andl distinction in all the wars of the Republic, from the early days of the mighty revolutionary struggle for independence to the closing hours of the late great civil war.
Census statistics have been specially introduced to supply a feature that is wanting in so many county histories, and the series of Historical and Biographical Cyclopedias published by this Company, of which this volume is one, are the only works of the kind in the world that have ever gathered and given condensed and classified statistics of population, manufactures and agriculture. These statistics forcibly tell their own story, without need of illustration or explanation.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history and development of a specific county, offering a comprehensive overview that combines historical narrative with biographical sketches of its prominent citizens. It situates the county within the broader context of Pennsylvania's early settlement, examining the interplay of colonial powers, Native American presence, and the county's unique geological features. The author explores themes of national identity, community building, and the enduring legacy of individuals who shaped the county's destiny. Through detailed accounts of local events, from early Quaker settlements to the Civil War, readers gain a deep understanding of how this county played a crucial role in shaping the American story. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282337865_0
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