Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript of the pension list of the United States
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Southern Book Co.,
Date of Publication
1953.
Physical Description
47 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Originally published: Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a transcript of the pension list of the United States. Washington : A. and G. Way, printers, 1813.
Arranged in four columns: A-Name; B-Township where companies were recruited ; C -Soldier record in Pennsylvania Archives, 5th Series, vol. 7, by page number; D-Township record of Taxables in the Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd series, vol. 17, by page number.
York county's historical heritage as the capital of the United States, 1777-1778 : including reproductions of the William Wagner collection of early American drawings and the Lewis Miller collection of early American folk art
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The genesis of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; its aborigines, explorers, early settlement and development, Indian wars and the Revolution, and formation as a county
John D. Hicks (1890-1972) was a member of the history department at the University of California at Berkeley for thirty years. This book was written for college level students. He wrote several other books. His scholarship centered on the transition of the United States from the agricultural and small-town society still dominant in the Middle West of his youth, to the industrial and urban society increasingly dominant after the First World War.
Contents
Chapters: The morning of america 1492-1763 --- Founding the Nation1763-1787 --- Evolution in Democracy 1787-1818 --- The jacksonian Era1818-1837 --- Expansion and its consequences 1837-1850 --- The sectional controversy 1850-1865