Take a rich photographic journey of the City of Brotherly Love and its four surrounding counties. Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery. This 144-page experience explores the arts, scenery and history of an area of the U.S. renowned for its beauty and role in our nation's birth. A guidebook for visitors and a historical and recreational ...
Its images by award-winning photographer, Blair Seitz, feature awesome panoramas of the Keystone State. Besides seeing the mountains, farmland, and bodies of water, readers will enjoy a bird's eye view of the major cities. Essays by Ruth Hoover Seitz explain -- in simple language -- how the physiographic features were formed. It is a prime holiday ...
The textures, shapes, and colors of plants, rocks, wildlife, and water in Pennsylvania's public lands throughout the four seasons. This visual experience is a nature lover's nirvana.
Imagine raising six spirited kids on a grass farm. Today. Thatrsquo;ll test any mamarsquo;s strength. Dorcas Smucker and her brood live out their days in full view in this collection of musingspicking blueberries while watching for bears hoping for angels driving off the nearby freeway moving into the ldquo;thousandstory houserdquo; enduring ...
Take an armchair excursion through the picturesque countrysides of eastern and western Pennsylvania, where the peaceful Amish people farm the land and preserve their traditional way of life. Full-color photographs.
Features the state parks, forests, and gamelands of one of the fastest-growing areas of the state. Learn from its history and appreciate its cities that engender the arts.
Its 202 photographs and ten essays offer a current overview of the scenic and cultural attractions of the midstate from Lewisburg to Lancaster. With 50 new photographs and 8 additional pages, this book is a must.
The insightful text goes beyond their distinctive clothes and horse-drawn buggies to the hows and whys of Amish lifestyle. Among other events, you'll be present at a home birth, attend Sunday morning church in a home and go to a sisters' day making chow-chow. The book has 150 vivid photos of Amish in three settlements Pennsylvania, Ohio and ...
Pittsburgh has earned its acclaim as one of America's most livable cities. Highlighting the delights of the Three Rivers City, this book offers 125 superb color photos of its vistas and attractions, five essays of its urban achievements and unique character, and quotes by some celebrated residents.
Tour of one of the most beautiful statehouses in the country, where architecture, sculpture, and art blend into a unified vision of the Keystone State.
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