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Once scattered with frontier forts and Native American paths, Uniontown has changed considerably since Henry Beeson, a Virginia Quaker, offered fifty-four lots for sale on July 4, …
Above and Beyond the Call of Duty In early summer, 1863 Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia began moving northward. As Lee moved toward Maryland, the …
From the first settlers, the Lewis family in the 1790s, to the New River Settlement led by William Cooley in the 1830s, to the arrival of Frank Stranahan in 1893, Fort Lauderdale …
Lawrence County was named for naval captain James Lawrence, who gave the famous command ,Don,t give up the ship, during the War of 1812. His command became a slogan for western …
The Rockaway Peninsula, also known as the Rockaways, is located off Long Island, within the borough of Queens. Its remoteness from Manhattan has made it a popular retreat and has …
From the Niagaras to the Buffalo Bisons, baseball has been an important part of life in Buffalo, New York. Read of the Queen City's rich baseball heritage.Since the time of the …
Philadelphia Neighborhoods is a compendium of historic views of the major residential sections of Philadelphia.This book presents a snapshot into the past when old neighborhoods …
Montgomery County was incorporated in 1784, though much of the area was settled in the late 1600s and early 1700s through land grants by Pennsylvania,s founder, William Penn. …
The birth of Fire Island,s modern era may well be the day it was declared a national seashore,September 11, 1964. From this day on, the barrier island would remain forever …
Pittsburgh has been part of the film industry since the days of silent film. Yet, it was not until the 1951 classic Angels in the Outfield,set at Forbes Field,that the Steel City …