Somerset Historical Center Pennsylvania Trail of History Guide |
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Author:
| Treese, Lorett |
Photographer:
| Becker, Art |
Series title: | Pennsylvania Trail of History Guides Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8117-3142-3 |
Publication Date: | May 2004 |
Publisher: | Stackpole Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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A guide to western Pennsylvania's rural heritage museum in Somerset that recalls the fervent spirit that settled the Pennsylvania frontier. The site features historic and reproduction buildings and a museum that illustrate the history of agriculture and the evolving technology that continues to advance farming in this region. Pennsylvania Trail of History Guides:Each handbook in this continuing series focuses on one of the historic sites or museums administered by the Pennsylvania...
More DescriptionA guide to western Pennsylvania's rural heritage museum in Somerset that recalls the fervent spirit that settled the Pennsylvania frontier. The site features historic and reproduction buildings and a museum that illustrate the history of agriculture and the evolving technology that continues to advance farming in this region. Pennsylvania Trail of History Guides:Each handbook in this continuing series focuses on one of the historic sites or museums administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, with a concise history of the subject, detailed tour of the grounds, and full-color photographs. AUTHOR: Lorett Treese is the author of The Storm Gathering and Railroads of Pennsylvania. She also wrote the text for the Pennsylvania Trail of History Guides Hope Lodge and Mather Mill (0-8117-2471-9) and Graeme Park. 29 colour & 11 b/w illustrations