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Massanutten, settled by the Pennsylvania pilgrim, 1726 : the first white settlement in the Shenandoah Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20874
Author
Strickler, Harry M.
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
975.5 S917
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Alternate Title
First white settlement in the Shenandoah Valley
Responsibility
by Harry M. Strickler.
Author
Strickler, Harry M.
Place of Publication
[Strasburg, Va.]
Publisher
[Shenandoah Pub. House],
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
183, [1] pages : illustrations, folded map ; 23 cm
Subjects
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) - History.
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) - Genealogy.
Massanutten Mountain (Va.) - History.
Massanutten Mountain (Va.) - Genealogy.
Massanutten (Va.) - History.
Massanutten (Va.) - Genealogy.
United States - Shenandoah River Valley.
Virginia - Massanutten.
Virginia - Massanutten Mountain.
Genealogy.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.5 S917
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I heard of a river: A story of the Germans in Pennsylvania

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Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1948.
Call Number
813.54 S428i
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Responsibility
by Eslie Singmaster ; illustrated by Henry C. Pitz.
Author
Singmaster, Elsie,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.C. Winston Co.,
Date of Publication
1948.
Physical Description
x, 209 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Series
Land of the free series
Summary
This is a story of Hannes, a German-Lutheran boy who joined a band of Swiss Mennonites fleeing from Europe's desperate terror and poverty of the 17th century. It is a story of the perils of Hannes' journey and the improvement of his rifle, brought from his fatherland.
Subjects
Families - Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life - Juvenile fiction.
German Americans - Juvenile fiction.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.
Pennsylvania.
Juvenile works.
History.
Additional Author
Pitz, Henry C.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 S428i
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