This book provides a historical account of the Cumberland Valley, located in south-central Pennsylvania. The author narrates the story of European settlers, primarily Scotch-Irish, establishing the area in the 1730s. It details the founding of the Presbyterian Church in Carlisle, the county seat, in 1734 and follows its growth and contributions to the community over two hundred years. The chronicle intertwines the story of the church with the broader historical events shaping the region. It depicts the role of the church in the American Revolutionary War, its involvement in education, and its enduring impact on the social fabric of the valley. Through its meticulous research and captivating narrative, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the religious, social, and cultural history of the Cumberland Valley and its interconnectedness with the founding and development of the United States.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a historical account of the Cumberland Valley, located in south-central Pennsylvania. The author narrates the story of European settlers, primarily Scotch-Irish, establishing the area in the 1730s. It details the founding of the Presbyterian Church in Carlisle, the county seat, in 1734 and follows its growth and contributions to the community over two hundred years. The chronicle intertwines the story of the church with the broader historical events shaping the region. It depicts the role of the church in the American Revolutionary War, its involvement in education, and its enduring impact on the social fabric of the valley. Through its meticulous research and captivating narrative, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the religious, social, and cultural history of the Cumberland Valley and its interconnectedness with the founding and development of the United States. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780265261842_0
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