The Trail of the Conestoga

The Trail of the Conestoga

Author: Bertha Mabel Dunham

Publisher:

Published: 2011-03

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9781849024990

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An historically accurate novel about the journey of Mennonites from Pennsylvania to Canada, and their settlement in Kitchener County, Ontario.


60 Hikes Within 60 Miles

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles

Author: Matt Willen

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2011-02-02

Total Pages: 606

ISBN-13: 1459610776

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The southern portion of Pennsylvania is rich with history, but also boasts breathtaking natural beauty. From rolling hills in Lancaster and York Counties to steep ravines along the Susquehanna River, this region offers hikers a wide array of outdoor experiences. This guide is the first comprehensive hiking tour of the region, and its accessible format brings this diverse natural area closer to hikers than ever before.


Massacre of the Conestogas

Massacre of the Conestogas

Author: John H. Brubaker

Publisher: True Crime

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781609490614

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Chronicles the massacre of the Conestoga tribe in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by the Paxton Boys in 1763 and the subsequent treatment of the perpetrators and the memory of the crime.


60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Harrisburg

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Harrisburg

Author: Matt Willen

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Published: 2016-07-19

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 1634040147

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It's Time to Take a Hike in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania! Although known predominantly for its Pennsylvania Dutch culture, the Gettysburg battlefield, and the cities of Harrisburg, Lancaster, and York, south-central Pennsylvania is home to many tracts of public lands that offer a diverse array of hiking experiences. From the gentle farm country of Lancaster and York Counties, to the steep-sided ravines along the Susquehanna River, to the rugged ridges north of Harrisburg, and the rolling hills of South Mountain, you'll find hikes to suit about any taste and interest. 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Harrisburg, by local outdoorsman Matt Willen, provides the first and most comprehensive hiking guide to the region. Each hike description features key information on length, hiking time, difficulty, configuration, scenery, traffic, trail surface, and accessibility. This guide features information on the history and natural history of the areas the hikes pass through, detailed trail maps and elevation profiles, clear directions to the trailheads and trailhead GPS data, and tips on nearby activities.


Backpacking Pennsylvania

Backpacking Pennsylvania

Author: Jeff Mitchell

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780811731805

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Detailed descriptions of 37 trails Information on terrain, difficulty, precautions, contacts Directions to each trail and descriptions of features along the trek Pennsylvania has the most extensive system of backpacking trails of any state east of the Mississippi River. While most hiking guides to the state feature information on dayhikes, this valuable guide will give backpackers of all levels a resource for discovering and learning about longer trails for more rugged journeys by foot.


Pennsylvania Hiking Trails

Pennsylvania Hiking Trails

Author: Ben Cramer

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2008-03-20

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 0811741257

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The complete reference to recommended trails in the state. The best of each region from Keystone Trails Association members. Descriptions of hundreds of trails plus a chapter on state's nine long-distance trails.


Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Eastern Pennsylvania: From the Mason-Dixon Line to the Poconos and North Mountain (Fifth Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)

Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Eastern Pennsylvania: From the Mason-Dixon Line to the Poconos and North Mountain (Fifth Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)

Author: Tom Thwaites

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2012-06-04

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 0881509973

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A revised 5th edition of a classic hiking guide to one of the most-visited regions of Pennsylvania. Eastern Penssylvania offers a wealth of hiking opportunities: North Mountain is still wild and remote; the popular Poconos offer miles of litttle-traveled trails; and the Appalachian Trail follows South and Blue mountains on its journey across the state. This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition includes hikes ranging from 4 to 22 miles in length. Each hike description includes step-by-step directions, a topo map, information on hiking time, distance and rise, and knowledgeable commentary on the human and natural history you'll encounter.


The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

Author: Rinker Buck

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1451659164

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A new American journey.


Allen Wilson Walker: 1926-2011

Allen Wilson Walker: 1926-2011

Author: Jim Walker

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-05-18

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 1646066421

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The Genealogical research of Allen Wilson Walker and his Ancestors, going back 35 generations.