Washington County Chronicles:: Historic Tales from Southwestern Pennsylvania (American Chronicles)

Synopsis

The Five Courts Of Washington County -- John Mcmillan : Pastor And Educator -- Whiskey Rebellion : The Taxpayers' Revolt -- David Bradford : Rebel With A Cause -- Founding Of The Reporter -- War Between The Colleges -- The Road To Prosperity -- Westward Ho! -- King Coal -- The Washington Female Seminary -- Solomon Spaulding : A Mormon Mystery? -- The Hanging On Gallows Hill -- The Lemoyne House : Its Role In The Slavery Issue -- Abolitionists And The Underground Railroad -- The Washington Invincibles -- The Fighting Men Of Ringgold -- Washington Prepares For Invasion During The Civil War -- The Amity Volunteers -- Jonathan Letterman, Md -- Rebecca Harding Davis -- Oil : Our Lucrative Nuisance -- County Draws Early Industry -- County Steams Into The Machine Age -- The Waynie : Pride Of Two Counties -- Dr. Lemoyne's Last Hurrah -- The Mcgiffins : Tales From Afar -- The Tenth Infantry In The Philippines -- Until It Was Over, Over There -- Washington Readies For War -- Again. Harriet Branton. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 169-170).