History Of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (1893)

By Henry C. Bradsby

Book Overview

""History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania"" is a comprehensive historical account of the county's development from its earliest beginnings to the late 19th century. Written by Henry C. Bradsby and originally published in 1893, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the county's geography, natural resources, early settlement and pioneers, Native American tribes, and its role in the American Revolution and Civil War. The book also features detailed biographical sketches of prominent figures in the county's history, including politicians, military leaders, businesspeople, and other notable residents. Additionally, it provides an overview of the county's economic and industrial growth, including the rise of coal mining and other major industries. ""History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important region of Pennsylvania, as well as for genealogists and researchers seeking information on specific individuals or families. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166491803
• ISBN13: 9781166491802
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 686 Pages
• Weight: 3.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"