Hidden History of Bucks County Contributor(s): Rogers, Jennifer (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467138703 ISBN-13: 9781467138703 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $21.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) - Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (nj, Ny, Pa) |
LCCN: 2018960969 |
Series: Hidden History |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.00 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Bucks County was an original county in William Penn's newly formed Pennsylvania province and has carried the weight of history ever since. Join author Jennifer Rogers as she recounts the lesser-known history of Bucks County. Industrial |
Contributor Bio(s): Rogers, Jennifer: - Jennifer Rogers is a passionate historian who dedicates her time to the preservation of local history through her volunteer efforts with several organizations. She was appointed and continues to serve as an active board member of the Upper Southampton Historical Advisory Board, as well as a board member of the Craven Hall Historical Society. As a graduate of Pennsylvania State University, Jennifer Rogers obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in American studies, with a minor in English. While studying at Penn State, Jennifer interned at the Spruance Library at Mercer Museum, where she discovered and transcribed a Civil War soldier's diary, completed two undergraduate research projects and also presented her research and transcriptions of the Bucks County Civil War soldier's diary at the Pennsylvania Historical Association's Annual Conference. For more than two years, she was the collections manager and preservation and communications associate for the SS United States Conservancy. |