History
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Charles Kniffen
Fifty Years in a Fox HoleFifty Years in a Foxhole is an episodic account...Fifty Years in a Foxhole is an episodic account of the author's seven months in combat in Vietnam. He and his platoon were in several major engagements including the Battle of the Hills and Operati... -
John Vandevanter Carter
R.E.M.F.by John Vandevanter Carter (Van Carter) Vietnam...by John Vandevanter Carter (Van Carter) Vietnam's Other GIs Nine out of ten of all US military personnel who served the Vietnam War did not fight. Instead, they served in support of those who did... -
Scott Zuckerman
Dreams of My ComradesThe Story of MM1C Murray Jacobs When a ninety-f...The Story of MM1C Murray Jacobs When a ninety-five-year-old World War II veteran from Utah agrees to reveal the untold details of his wartime experiences to a pediatrician from Brooklyn, an intense... -
NewCheryl Woodruff-Brooks
Chicken Bone BeachA Pictorial History of Atlantic City's Missouri...A Pictorial History of Atlantic City's Missouri Avenue Beach Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks has compiled this history of Atlantic City's racially segregated beach during its heyday from the 1920s through t... -
Mark Carlson
The Marines' Lost Squadron: The Odyssey of VMF-422Finally, there is a book that reveals the truth...Finally, there is a book that reveals the truth about the worst air disaster to strike a Marine Corps fighter squadron during the Second World War. Marine Fighter Squadron 422 was a group of twenty... -
Joe Farley
Trumpet Call to VictoryThe Final Years of Hazelton Saint Gabriel's Bas...The Final Years of Hazelton Saint Gabriel's Basketball In the spirit of the movie Hoosiers, Trumpet Call to Victory tells the story of a small parochial high school located in the Pennsylvania coal... -
John David Hoptak
Dear Ma - The Civil War Letters of Curtis Clay Pollockby John Hoptak First Defender and First Lieuten...by John Hoptak First Defender and First Lieutenant, 48th Pennsylvania Infantry Curtis Clay Pollock served bravely with the 48th Pennsylvania, one of the Civil War's most famous fighting regiments, ... -
Mark Pendergrast
The Most Hated Man in AmericaJerry Sandusky and the Rush to Judgment Everyon...Jerry Sandusky and the Rush to Judgment Everyone knows the story of Jerry Sandusky, the serial pedophile, the Monster. But what if that story is wrong? What if the former Penn State football coach ... -
Mark Singel
A Year of Change and Consequences1993: A Year of Change and Consequences Mark Si...1993: A Year of Change and Consequences Mark Singel, a Johnstown native and Penn State graduate, won election as Lieutenant Governor in 1986 as Robert Casey's running mate. In 1993, Governor Casey ... -
Keith A Pickering
The Lost Island of Columbusby Keith Pickering Solving the Mystery of Guana...by Keith Pickering Solving the Mystery of Guanahani On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus set foot on the shore of a new island in a New World, the first part of America seen by any European si... -
William A Cook
Touring America by Automobile in the 1920sby William A Cook The Travel Journals of Hepzy ...by William A Cook The Travel Journals of Hepzy Moore Cook A true labor of love, author William Cook has reproduced his grandmother’s (Hepzy Moore Cook) narrative of the day-to-day rigors in early t... -
Gratz Historical Society
History of Lykens Township Volume 2by Gratz Historical Society Lykens Township is ...by Gratz Historical Society Lykens Township is perhaps the largest township in Dauphin County. It borders Mifflin Township on the west, Northumberland County on the north, Schuylkill County on the ...
