A History Of The Cumberland Valley In Pennsylvania, V1: General History, History Of Franklin County

""A History Of The Cumberland Valley In Pennsylvania, V1: General History, History Of Franklin County"" is a comprehensive book written by George Patterson Donehoo. The book is divided into two parts, the first part being a general history of the Cumberland Valley in Pennsylvania and the second part being a specific history of Franklin County. The book covers the period from the earliest settlement of the Cumberland Valley to the time of writing, which was the early 20th century. It provides detailed information on the geography, geology, climate, and natural resources of the area. It also describes the Native American tribes that lived in the valley before the arrival of European settlers.The second part of the book focuses on Franklin County, which is located in the southern part of the Cumberland Valley. It provides a detailed account of the county's early settlement, its growth and development, and its role in the American Revolution and the Civil War. The book also includes information on the county's government, schools, churches, and other institutions.Overall, ""A History Of The Cumberland Valley In Pennsylvania, V1: General History, History Of Franklin County"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Pennsylvania, the Cumberland Valley, and Franklin County. It provides a wealth of information on the area's early settlers, its growth and development, and its role in American history.In Two Volumes. Volume 1, General History, History Of Franklin County
Volume 2, Biographical Sketches.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.