Jefferson County, Pennsylvania V1, Historical: Her Pioneers And People, 1800 To 1915 (1917) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169816831)

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania V1, Historical: Her Pioneers And People, 1800 To 1915 is a historical book written by William James McKnight and first published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early settlement and development of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, from the early 1800s to the early 1900s. It focuses on the pioneers who first settled in the area and the people who shaped the county's history over the years.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Jefferson County's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the county's early settlement and the challenges faced by the pioneers who first arrived in the area. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the county's agricultural and industrial development, the growth of its towns and cities, and the role of religion and education in shaping the county's culture.Throughout the book, McKnight draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a rich and detailed account of Jefferson County's history. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help bring the county's past to life.Overall, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania V1, Historical: Her Pioneers And People, 1800 To 1915 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important region of Pennsylvania. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who helped shape Jefferson County's history and offers a compelling portrait of a community that has played an important role in the development of the United States.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William James McKnight
ISBN-10: 1169816835
ISBN-13: 9781169816831
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 634
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.84lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.38d