Published 2000
by Stackpole Books, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in Mechanicsburg, Pa, [Harrisburg] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).
| Statement | text by John Bradley ; photographs by Craig A. Benner. |
| Genre | Guidebooks. |
| Series | Pennsylvania trail of history guides |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | F159.E6 B73 2000 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 48 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 48 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL6785616M |
| ISBN 10 | 0811727440 |
| LC Control Number | 00039493 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 43859600 |
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