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Book Synopsis Bucks County Adventures by : Carl Lavo
Download or read book Bucks County Adventures written by Carl Lavo and published by . This book was released on 2023-01-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bucks County-renowned for its beautiful scenery as well as its intriguing history - also has been home to an extraordinary number of artists, musicians and authors. Carl LaVO, award-winning journalist and author, takes the reader on a journey through some of the most interesting, scenic and historic spots in the county. From the famous, such as William Penn, to the interesting, obscure and just plain odd, you'll learn about "Crazy Tom" and his castle, the Bucks County connection to the moon landing, and a mysterious haunted mountain. Bucks County Adventures and its beautiful photography is the book for you as a guide to the county, its historic sites and famous people.
Book Synopsis Bucks County by : Kathleen Zingaro Clark
Download or read book Bucks County written by Kathleen Zingaro Clark and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bordered by the Delaware River and dotted by dozens of delightful 18th-century towns and villages, Bucks County retains a wistful air of long ago. Covered bridges, colonial homes, classic farmsteads, and a breathtaking countryside are only part of this beautiful county's story. In 1683, Pennsylvania's founder, William Penn, established his manor here and helped build a nation by inviting industrious immigrants to its fertile soil. In 1776, Gen. George Washington launched one of the most important battles of the Revolutionary War from its shores. Farmers harnessed the land for centuries, followed by writers, artists, and innovators who weaved its charms into their work for the world. Bucks County features photographs from area historical societies and collectors that capture the spirit of the everyday life, as well as the extraordinary people and events, that helped shape one of the most distinctive places in America.
Download or read book Bucks County written by Terry A. McNealy and published by . This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania by : J. H. Battle
Download or read book History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania written by J. H. Battle and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 1298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Account of the Buck Family of Bucks County, Pennsylvania by : William Joseph Buck
Download or read book Account of the Buck Family of Bucks County, Pennsylvania written by William Joseph Buck and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Explorer's Guide Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley & Bucks County: A Great Destination: Includes Lancaster County's Amish Country by : David Langlieb
Download or read book Explorer's Guide Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley & Bucks County: A Great Destination: Includes Lancaster County's Amish Country written by David Langlieb and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explorer's Guide Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley, and Bucks County: A Great Destination takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the many pleasures to be found in the Delaware Valley, a region famous for its rich history and natural beauty. It explores greater Philadelphia’s under-appreciated attributes, including its first rate dining scene, diverse architecture, and recreational opportunities, and includes chapters on lodging, dining, transportation, history, shopping, recreation;a section packed with practical information, such as lists of banks, hospitals, post offices, laundromats, numbers for police, fire, and rescue, and other relevant information; maps of regions and locales; and more.
Book Synopsis History of Buck's County by : William Joseph Buck
Download or read book History of Buck's County written by William Joseph Buck and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Genealogical and Personal History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania by : William Watts Hart Davis
Download or read book A Genealogical and Personal History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania written by William Watts Hart Davis and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1975 with total page 974 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of v. 3 of the 1905 ed. published by Lewis Pub. Co., New York under title: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania from the discovery of the Delaware to the present time.
Book Synopsis Reproduction of a Printed Report Originally Submitted to the Bucks County Council in the Year 1892 by : Buckinghamshire (England). County Council. Technical Education Committee
Download or read book Reproduction of a Printed Report Originally Submitted to the Bucks County Council in the Year 1892 written by Buckinghamshire (England). County Council. Technical Education Committee and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Colonial Inns and Taverns of Bucks County by : Marie Murphy Duess
Download or read book Colonial Inns and Taverns of Bucks County written by Marie Murphy Duess and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2007-11-19 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inns and taverns occupied a position of central importance in colonial American society. Rest stop, hotel, provisioning center, drinking saloon, dining establishment, center of news and gossip, quartering for soldiers--these retreats served an astonishing variety of roles. In Colonial Inns and Taverns of Bucks County, author Marie Duess filters the colonial and early modern history of Bucks County through the area's wide array of stagecoach stops, grog shops and taprooms. These inns created a whole world unto themselves, with a distinct vernacular (did you know the concepts of "backlog" and "minding your Ps and Qs" both originated from inn life?), set of customs and rituals and purpose within the greater societal framework. Follow author Marie Duess into the past and discover a fascinating facet of life in early Pennsylvania.
Book Synopsis Bucks County & the Delaware River Valley Alive by : Shari Mycek
Download or read book Bucks County & the Delaware River Valley Alive written by Shari Mycek and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2002 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want a lively vacation? Here's a series that is sure to meet your needs. Alive! Guides tell you what's hot, and what's not, with plenty of suggestions for daytime activity and nighttime fun. The authors offer hundreds of restaurant and hotel profiles in all price ranges, including the best places to stay and eat if you're looking for pampering, adventure, nights in the city or value. Every one has been inspected first-hand, which means you get a true feel of what to expect.Beyond where to stay and eat, Alive! Guides focus on the things that make each destination unique -- hiking in the rain forests of St. Lucia; fabulous diving off the coast of Bonaire; unbeatable fall foliage along the Delaware River Valley. Full details on local celebrations throughout the year are given, along with contact numbers for help in trip-planning. "Sunup to Sundown" sections cover hiking, watersports and organized excursions and offer a thorough listing of the best beaches. Road trips and walking tours that lead through rural villages and historic townships are accompanied by town and regional maps. "After Dark" sections give the lowdown on hot nightclubs, romantic bars, high-class casinos, movies and local theater productions. An "A-Z" reference at the end provides a comprehensive list of useful contacts, including ATM and bank locations, doctors and medical facilities, tourism offices, religious services and websites.Doylestown, Lambertville, Princeton, New Hope -- the book spans the region surrounding the Delaware River in both New Jersey & Pennsylvania. The area thrives with cooking schools run by master chefs, wineries and brewpubs, talented artist communities, antique stores, cinemas showingoffbeat films, romantic inns and great restaurants. This guide unveils the treasures, as well as local adventures, from ballooning and mule-barging to shad-fishing.
Book Synopsis Hydrogeology and Ground-water Quality of Northern Bucks County, Pennsylvania by : Ronald A. Sloto
Download or read book Hydrogeology and Ground-water Quality of Northern Bucks County, Pennsylvania written by Ronald A. Sloto and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Collection of Papers Read Before the Bucks County Historical Society by : Bucks County Historical Society
Download or read book A Collection of Papers Read Before the Bucks County Historical Society written by Bucks County Historical Society and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania by : William Watts Hart Davis
Download or read book The History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania written by William Watts Hart Davis and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 970 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Lower Bucks County by : Andrew Mark Herman
Download or read book Lower Bucks County written by Andrew Mark Herman and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2000-11-27 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named by William Penn in 1681, Bucks County is one of the three original counties in Pennsylvania and enjoys a lengthy tradition as an important region of this state. Lower Bucks County is a fascinating pictorial history of the towns that comprise the northern suburban edge of Philadelphia. Surveying the era from 1905 to 1970, the book includes images from the towns of Langhorne, Hulmeville, Trevose, Southampton, Newtown, Tullytown, Richboro, Churchville, Holland, Cornwells Heights, Fallsington, Yardley, Feasterville, Bristol, Oxford Valley, Parkland, and Andalusia. Lower Bucks County portrays the natural beauty of the area's scenery, as well as historic homes, hotels, stores, and schools. Several prominent families are also chronicled, as the county evolves into the bustling communities of today.
Book Synopsis Hidden History of Bucks County by : Jennifer Rogers
Download or read book Hidden History of Bucks County written by Jennifer Rogers and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bucks County was an original county in William Penn's newly formed Pennsylvania province and has carried the weight of history ever since. Industrial power in the region expanded in the late 1700s as Irish laborers sacrificed life and limb to construct a section of the Pennsylvania Canal and the Durham Furnace. In 1921, a gruesome train wreck claimed the lives of twenty-seven people, forever leaving its tragic mark on the busy rail lines emerging from Philadelphia. Raised a Quaker in Doylestown, James A. Michener went from local English teacher to Pulitzer Prize-winning author, leaving his philanthropic mark at the art museum named for him. Join author Jennifer Rogers as she recounts the lesser-known history of Bucks County.
Book Synopsis Bucks County Inns and Taverns by : Kathleen Zingaro Clark
Download or read book Bucks County Inns and Taverns written by Kathleen Zingaro Clark and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Colonial times to the present, the warmth and ambiance of Bucks County's inns and taverns have ceaselessly beckoned those seeking refreshment or rest from the rigors of the road. Whether welcomed by the glow of a crackling fire or the sounds of lively conversation, guests were sure to find sustenance, shelter, companionship, and camaraderie within their walls. Besides providing lodging, these celebrated "publick houses" have long played an important role in the development of this richly historical region as meeting places, stagecoach stops, news centers, entertainment venues, polling stations, and auction houses. Bucks County Inns and Taverns documents how these establishments were once the focal point of rural and town life and how many continue today as landmarks, inspiring a sense of pride in Bucks County residents.
