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History of the Lehigh Valley: Containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc;, Etc;, ... Its History and Antiquities (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book chronicles the annals of the Lehigh Valley, a region of national importance for its iron and coal production, capturing its evolution from a Native American settlement to a bustling industrial hub. The author traces the arrival of European settlers in the early 18th century, exploring their impact on the region's demographics and economy. The narrative delves into the fascinating history of iconic landmarks like the Lehigh Canal and Lehigh Valley Railroad, highlighting their role in shaping the area's industrial growth. The author also illuminates the contributions of notable figures like Samuel Sitgreaves and Asa Packer, whose entrepreneurial spirit left an enduring legacy on the Valley. Through the lens of primary source material, including maps, portraits, and historical documents, this book offers a compelling portrait of a region whose rich past paved the way for its present-day prosperity.
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History of the Lehigh Valley : Containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc;, Etc;, Relating to Its History and Antiquities (Classic Reprint)
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