Sir William Penn His Proprietary Province And Its Counties : Those Of The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, With The Chronology, Etymology And Genealogy Of The Counties
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18,99 €
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
26.02.2021
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
24
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,2 cm
Gewicht
53 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5444-655-9
Trace the birth of Pennsylvania, county by county, from the vision of Sir William Penn to the rise of a modern state. Every county line hides stories. In this authoritative Pennsylvania history reference book, Hugh Hamilton assembles a meticulous historical counties study of the william penn proprietary province and its transformation into the early commonwealth of pennsylvania. Drawing on early records and regional traditions, he lays out a clear Pennsylvania county formation history, unpicks Pennsylvania county name etymology, and follows the lineage of the counties themselves. Set against the wider canvas of early american colonial history and quaker pennsylvania settlement history, Hamilton brings colonial pennsylvania counties into sharp, human focus for readers curious about how land, law, and belief shaped community. Both accessible and deeply researched, it serves at once as county genealogy reference guide and Pennsylvania genealogists research tool, as well as a dependable reference for local historians. Family researchers tracing ancestors through shifting boundaries, students confronting original documents, or residents wanting to understand the place they call home will all find its rigorous chronology, etymology, and genealogy indispensable. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, bringing back into circulation a foundational study of Pennsylvania's counties for armchair historians and serious collectors alike.
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