Anti-German sentiment in Lancaster County, 1915-1919
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1215
- Author
- Dumeyer, David M.
- Place of Publication
- Millersville, Pa
- Publisher
- State College,
- Date of Publication
- 1981.
- Physical Description
- viii, [1], 110 β. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Notes
- Bibliography: β. 107-110.
- Subjects
- Germans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Additional Corporate Author
- Millersville State College (Millersville, Pa.). Graduate Studies Division. Masters thesis. History.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.815 LACI D888
Runaways, rascals, and rogues : missing spouses, servants, and slaves ; abstracts from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, newspapers
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17436
- Responsibility
- edited by Gary T. Hawbaker.
- Place of Publication
- Hershey, Pa. (P.O. Box 207, Hershey 17033)
- Publisher
- G.T. Hawbaker,
- Date of Publication
- c1987-
- Physical Description
- v. <1 > : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Contents
- v. 1. Lancaster journal, 1794-1810.
- Subjects
- Runaway husbands - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- Runaway wives - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- Indentured servants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- American newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Abstracts.
- Fugitive slaves - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Additional Author
- Hawbaker, Gary T.
- Additional Title
- Lancaster County journal.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Reference
- Call Number
- 911.2 H389
History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with biographical sketches of many of its prominent men
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11641
- Alternate Title
- Ellis and Evans: History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Responsibility
- by Franklin Ellis and Samuel Evans.
- Author
- Ellis, Franklin,
- Place of Publication
- [Evansville, Ind
- Publisher
- Unigraphic,
- Date of Publication
- 1974]
- Physical Description
- 1101 p. illus. 29 cm.
- Notes
- Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia, Everts & Peck, 1883.
- Additional Author
- Evans, Samuel,
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Reference
- Call Number
- 974.815 LACO E47 reprint
Lancaster County : vignettes of people and places
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9458
- Place of Publication
- Ephrata, Pa
- Publisher
- Science Press,
- Date of Publication
- 1975.
- Physical Description
- xi, 96 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 x 27 cm.
- Series
- Science Press keepsake;
- Notes
- Christmas keepsake of Science Press, 1975.
- Click on Table of Contens for more information.
- Contents
- Lancaster County, Pennsylvania--Declaration of Independence--Lancaster's Liberty Bell--Pennsylvania's Militia Meets in Lancaster--George Ross Signs the Declaration--Edward Hand...The Doctor becomes a General--Witness Tree at Donegal--A Monastic Community in Ephrata--Moravians at Lititz--Iron Industry of Lancaster County--Baron Stiegel of Manheim--Grist Mills of Lancaster County--Franklin College.
- Subjects
- Historic buildings - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Additional Corporate Author
- Science Press.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.815 LACO S416
Land, piety, peoplehood : the establishment of Mennonite communities in America, 1683-1790
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4174
- Responsibility
- Richard K. MacMaster.
- ISBN
- 083611261X (pbk.) :
- Author
- MacMaster, Richard K.
- Place of Publication
- Scottdale, Pa
- Publisher
- Herald Press,
- Date of Publication
- 1985.
- Physical Description
- 343 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Series
- The Mennonite experience in America ; v. 1
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 315-327.
- Subjects
- Mennonites - United States
- Mennonites
- Migration, Internal - United States.
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 289.7 M167
It happened in Lancaster County
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2036
- Author
- Morrison, Ross I.
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Date of Publication
- c1984.
- Call Number
- 974.815 LACO M881
- Responsibility
- by Ross I. Morrison, Sr.
- Author
- Morrison, Ross I.
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Lancaster, PA (1735 Eden Rd., Lancaster 17601)
- Publisher
- Rimjem Echoes,
- Date of Publication
- c1984.
- Physical Description
- 62 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- This book was written for fourth grade students who are studying Lancaster County history as part of the social studies curriculum.
- One copy kept in reference.
- Bibliography: p. 59-60.
- Contents
- Contents--William Penn--John Wright--Martin Meylin--Thomas Cookson--Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf--Indian Conference of 1744--Conrad Weiser--Shikellamy--Henry William Stiegel--George Ross--William Henry--Joseph Simon--John Andre--Edward Hand--John Miller--Thomas Paine--Thomas Wharton--Benjamin Franklin--Andrew Ellicott--Benjamin West--Robert Fulton--David Ramsey--John Passmore--Jacob Eichholtz--Marquis de Lafayette--James Buchanan--Thaddeus Stevens--John Wise--John Reynolds--George Washington--Abraham Lincoln.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.815 LACO M881
The best poor man's country; a geographical study of early southeastern Pennsylvania
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2183
- Responsibility
- [by] James T. Lemon.
- ISBN
- 0801811899
- Author
- Lemon, James T.
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins Press
- Date of Publication
- [1972]
- Physical Description
- xviii, 295 p. maps. 24 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subjects
- Land use - Pennsylvania.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Chester County (Pa.) - History.
- Dauphin County (Pa.) - History.
- Pennsylvania - Social conditions.
- Pennsylvania - Economic conditions.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.800912 L556
Index to Mombert's authentic history of Lancaster County 1869
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2243
- Responsibility
- compiled by Janet Sheffer
- Place of Publication
- Typescript
- Date of Publication
- 1983.
- Physical Description
- 238, 6 ; 28 cm.
- Subjects
- Natural history - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.815 LACO M733 index
Millersville-Penn Manor community history
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2473
- Corporate Author
- Millersville-Penn Manor Bicentennial Committee. Research Committee.
- Date of Publication
- 1976.
- Call Number
- 974.815 MILL M647
- Responsibility
- Produced by the Research Committee of the Millersville-Penn Manor Bicentennial Committee. Editors: Robert E. Coley, James A. Jolly, Carole L. Slotter.
- Corporate Author
- Millersville-Penn Manor Bicentennial Committee. Research Committee.
- Place of Publication
- [Millersville, Pa.]
- Publisher
- The Committee,
- Date of Publication
- 1976.
- Physical Description
- 144 p. illus. 27 cm.
- Notes
- Click on Table of Contents for more information.
- Contents
- Penn Manor's heritage: an historical introduction -- The first residents: the Susquehannock Indians -- Conestoga Indian treaties and traders -- Postlethwaite tavern -- Our Mennonite heritage -- Conestoga Township -- Conestoga wagon -- Early grist mills -- Reminiscences of a miller -- Rafting days on th Susquehanna -- Pequea Township -- History of Penn Manor Schools -- Millersville State College -- Conestoga Navigation Company -- Martic Township -- McCalls Ferry Bridge -- Covered Bridges of Penn Manor -- Manor Township -- Crossing the Susquehanna from Blue Rock to McCalls -- Agriculture in Penn Manor -- Millersville and Pequea trolleys -- Walk through historic Millersville -- Our volunteer fire companies.
- Additional Author
- Coley, Robert E.,
- Jolly, James A.,
- Slotter, Carole L.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Book
- Call Number
- 974.815 MILL M647
Farm life and its changes
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2565
- Author
- Fisher, Gideon L.
- Edition
- 1st addition [sic].
- Date of Publication
- 1978.
- Call Number
- 289.71 F533
- Responsibility
- by Gideon L. Fisher.
- Author
- Fisher, Gideon L.
- Edition
- 1st addition [sic].
- Place of Publication
- Gordonville, Pa
- Publisher
- Pequea Publishers,
- Date of Publication
- 1978.
- Physical Description
- 384 p. (p. 384 blank) : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Amish farmer in Lancaster County, PA, remembers the depression and talks about the history of farming in America, concentrating on the changes which have taken place in rural life over the past fifty or more years. This is a book filled with colorful anecdotes, thoughtful observations, and homespun wisdom." The author "also discusses the influences of the outside world which the Amish farmer must continually face and offers insights into how they continue to preserve their way of life." [from the dust jacket]
- Subjects
- Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
- Farm life - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
- Amish - Pennsylvania
- Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
- Call Number
- 289.71 F533