9780243118328 - Papers Read Before the Lancaster County Historical Society, Friday, November 4, 1921, Vol. 25 (Classic Reprint) de Worner, William Frederic (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book brings to life a historical society in Strasburg Village, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1791, this society played a vital role in the development of learning and culture within the community. The author takes a close look at the society's founding members, their motivations, and their vision for the organization. Through meticulous research, the author presents a detailed account of the society's activities, including lectures, debates, and the establishment of a library. The book also explores the broader intellectual and social context of the time, highlighting the role of the society in fostering scientific inquiry, promoting education, and fostering a sense of community. By examining the society's records and the writings of its members, the author offers insights into the lives and aspirations of individuals who were passionate about the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of their community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.