Iron Steps: Illustrated History of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania - Brossura

Serfass, Donald R.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 145154765X ISBN 13: 9781451547658

Casa editrice: Createspace Independent Pub, 2010

Riassunto

Incredible accounts that weave a fascinating story of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, founded 1799 - a coal and railroad center rich in history. Included are accounts such as the man many experts believe survived Custer's Last Stand; the story of the building of the nation's first commercial railroad to haul coal using a steam engine; the tale of the 1860s Tamaqua barber who tried to warn President Lincoln of his impending assassination; the minister accidentally shot during the Battle of Gettysburg; how one resident created the nation's first fish hatchery; the Great Flood of 1850; the Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Tamaqua, and many other amazing stories.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Createspace Independent Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 145154765X
• ISBN 13: 9781451547658
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 164
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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