TY - BOOK AU - Spear,Sheldon TI - Pennsylvania histories: two hundred years of personalities and events, 1750-1950 AV - F153 .S695 2015 U1 - 974.8 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Lanham, Maryland PB - Lehigh University Press KW - Pennsylvania KW - Biography KW - History KW - 1775-1865 KW - 1865- KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Benjamin A. Bidlack: unknown diplomat -- George Washington Woodward: Pennsylvania Copperhead -- Terence V. Powderly: Knight of Labor -- Frank P. Slattery, Jr.: municipal reformer -- Congressman Daniel J. Flood: anthracite warrior -- Northeastern Pennsylvania in American history -- The Moravians: Pennsylvania Dutch missionaries -- French and British refugees on the Susquehanna -- Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin: pioneer priest of the Alleghenies -- Thomas Cooper: a radical for all seasons -- The origins of Lackawanna County -- Jane Grey Swisshelm: pioneer female journalist -- The burning of Chambersburg: a Civil War event -- The Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia -- Henry Ossawa Tanner: expatriate Philadelphia painter -- Pennsylvania social history: a glimpse of Pittsburgh (1880-1918) -- From double hanging to double hanging: semi-public executions in Wilkes-Barre and Tunkhannock, 1893-1909 -- John O'Hara: the Pottsville connection -- The Whiz Kids and the Bums: the National League pennant race of 1950 -- Pennsylvania children in the age of anthracite -- The origins of Pennsylvania place names UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4086661 ER -