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Richland Township and Richlandtown Borough - Bok av Robert L Leight & Thomas R Moll - Inbunden

Richland Township and Richlandtown Borough - Bok av Robert L Leight & Thomas R Moll - Inbunden

Richland Township, located in historic Bucks County, was settled around 1710 by Welsh Quakers who used European farming methods to turn the swamp into rich farmland. Prior ro the Civil War, residents played key roles in hiding the Liberty Bell, Fries Rebellion, and the Underground Railroad. The first settlement grew around the Richland Friend's Meeting House and was incorporated as Quakertown Borough in 1855. Another village, Richlandtown, was a center of religious and commercial life. Richland Township..

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Fort Greene - Bok av Howard Pitsch - Inbunden

Fort Greene - Bok av Howard Pitsch - Inbunden

In the lively neighborhood of Fort Greene in downtown Brooklyn, Native Americans and early Dutch and British settlers were largely agrarian. Over time, the neighborhood sprouted into an energetic enclave in which multiple ethnicities thrive today. From the East River's Wallabout Bay, a navy yard grew into a mass of floating arsenals, including the USS Missouri, aboard which the Japanese surrendered in World War II. Mole holes were dug out beneath Fort Greene to serve as transit ways to greater New..

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Around Hillsboro - Bok av Max Evans & Hillsboro Historical Society - Inbunden

Around Hillsboro - Bok av Max Evans & Hillsboro Historical Society - Inbunden

Hillsboro, Kingston, and Lake Valley developed in 1877 with the discovery of gold and silver. The towns were interconnected, and the history of one cannot be discussed without the others. Hillsboro became the center of commerce and law, and from 1884 to 1939 it was the Sierra County seat. Mining created the towns, but cattle, sheep, and goat ranching provided a more stable economic base. The towns remain surrounded by large ranches, some still owned by the original families'' descendants. When the..

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Big Spring Revisited - Bok av Tammy Burrow Schrecengost - Inbunden

Big Spring Revisited - Bok av Tammy Burrow Schrecengost - Inbunden

In West Texas, the land that would one day become Big Spring was originally home to Comanche Indians. In 1880, the Texas Rangers were sent ahead of the railroad to establish peace among the ranchers and to protect the western frontier from the Comanche who lived there. New Texans began to follow the railroad from Colorado City to Big Spring, which was named the county seat of Howard County in 1882. The small Texas town once known for its saloons, dance halls, shoot-outs, and gambling grew into an..

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