Compass American Guides: Pennsylvania, 2nd Edition (Full-color Travel Guide, 2) - Softcover

Root, Douglas L.

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9780676901412: Compass American Guides: Pennsylvania, 2nd Edition (Full-color Travel Guide, 2)

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ISBN 10: 0676901417 ISBN 13: 9780676901412

Publisher: Fodor's Travel, 2003

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Synopsis:

The "Compass American Guides" offer comprehensive travel information on the individual cities, states and provinces of the United States and Canada. This addition to the series focuses on Pennsylvania. The informed writing is by local journalists who are long-time residents of the areas they cover. The title includes information on the historical and cultural background of the area, with archival images; ideas for things to see and do; and topical essays and literary exerpts.

About the Author:

The author: Douglas Root, a lifelong Pittsburgh resident and graduate of Penn State, is a writing instructor at the University of Pittsburgh and a contributing writer for Pittsburgh Magazine.The photographer: A former locomotive engineer with the old Pennsylvania Railroad, Lancaster County's Jerry Irwin is now a nationally recognized photographer known for his images of the Amish.

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