The Korean War has often been referred to as the "Forgotten War," with little attention being given in history textbooks. More than fifty years after the ending of the war, some of the veterans are speaking out about their experiences. This book contains the stories of seven men from western Pennsylvania who endured the realities of the Korean War, firsthand.
Discover one of the first county histories ever written for the county and find new clues to your ancestor's origins and life in the early to mid-1800s.
Based on a collection of 101 letters written by Lt. Foster, mostly to his wife, while serving with the 155th Regiment Pa. Volunteers, Company K. Skillfully interspersed with Linda Arden's commentary about the events and situations of the era, these letters are a time capsule of the mid-nineteenth century.
Includes transcriptions of the tombstones, with additional data which is verified by obituaries, the Lawrence County Death Register and various family histories.
The history and nostalgia series that debuted last year with LOOKING BACK: THE BEST OF GLENN TUNNEY is back with Volume Two, featuring more great stories culled from Glenn Tunney's popular newspaper column. Volume Two features more than ninety pictures in all, complementing many entertaining and enlightening stories of those "good old days."
The reader is guaranteed to be delighted with these true stories typical of an American town, as well as photos, of the "good old days." We are taking pre-pub orders now until book is ready on November 1, 2012.
You may never have heard of Brownsville, but you will be drawn in by stories so entertaining, poignant, humorous, and universal that you will soon feel as if you have lived there all of your life and have known these people for years. This is volume one in the series.