Isbn: 9780738534930 - johnstown (images of america) (17 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Johnstown, Pennsylvania, famed for flood and disaster, is shown here in over 200 rare images, many publsihed here for the first time.In this photographic history of Johnstown, readers will enjoy more than two hundred rare images, many published here for the first time, from the collections of historical organizations and private individuals. After enduring three devastating floods, residents have adopted the phrase This town won't die as a testament to their gritty determination to survive and to be seen as more than flood victims. Johnstown records the true American Dream: the faces of immigrants building their lives in a new country; the expansive golden age of American industrial growth in the steel, mining, and railroad industries; a community's iron will in the face of destruction; and a snapshot of human bonds through love for family and nation, as well as an inherent faith.…

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Trade paperback. Condición: Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Unspecified. Images of America. Audience: General/trade.

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paperback. Condición: Very Good. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. In this photographic history of Johnstown, readers will enjoy more than two hundred rare images, many published here for the first time, from the collections of historical organizations and private individuals. After enduring three devastating floods, residents have adopted the phrase "This town won't die" as a testament to their gritty determination to survive and to be seen as more than flood victims. Johnstown records the true American Dream: the faces of immigrants building their lives in a new country; the expansive golden age of American industrial growth in the steel, mining, and railroad industries; a community's iron will in the face of destruction; and a snapshot of human bonds through love for family and nation, as well as an inherent faith. Father-daughter authors R. Dean Jobe and Lyndee Jobe Henderson offer perspectives from two generations. Jobe is a fifty-year Johnstown resident and worked at Bethlehem Steel's general office for nearly thirty years. Henderson, a Johnstown native, graduated from Johnstown High School and attended the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown before earning a degree from Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. The Images of America series celebrates the history of neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the country. Using archival photographs, each title presents the distinctive stories from the past that shape the character of the community today. Arcadia is proud to play a part in the preservation of local heritage, making history available to all.…

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Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 128 pages. 9.00x6.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

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