{"product_id":"northern-cambria-anne-frances-pulling-9781531602451","title":"Northern Cambria","description":"Northern Cambria is not only the upper region of \u003cbr\u003eCambria County, it is also the new name of two \u003cbr\u003ecentury-old villages, Barnesboro and Spangler, that have \u003cbr\u003emerged to become a millennium entity. \u003cbr\u003eLocated high in the Allegheny Mountains of western \u003cbr\u003ePennsylvania, the region was once covered by virgin \u003cbr\u003eforests. In time, the dense acreage led to the development \u003cbr\u003eof numerous sawmills, from which logs were floated all the \u003cbr\u003eway downriver to what was then the lumbering capital of \u003cbr\u003ethe world, Williamsport. Miles of scenic farmland were \u003cbr\u003ecleared and cultivated. \u003cbr\u003eThen, in the mid-1800s, rich coal veins were found \u003cbr\u003ebeneath the Cambrian hills. As word of this discovery \u003cbr\u003espread, mines opened throughout the region. Within a \u003cbr\u003eshort time, immigrants from far and near streamed into \u003cbr\u003ethe region to work in the mines. Soon, rail lines were \u003cbr\u003econstructed to serve the coal fields. High school graduates \u003cbr\u003ebecame miners and dubbed the mines \"Dust College.\" \u003cbr\u003eCoal had become king.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anne Frances Pulling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1531602452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781531602451\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing Library Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.38d","brand":"Anne Frances Pulling","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43985518657791,"sku":"9781531602451","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f0d81444-b4e5-4021-84f7-ea2dd62d137d.jpg?v=1683278001","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/northern-cambria-anne-frances-pulling-9781531602451","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}