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This book expands on the biographies of the men who met in York, Pennsylvania, as members of the Continental Congress, at what was both the darkest hour of the American Revolution and its turning point. During this period, although Philadelphia was lost for a while, the Congress devised the nation’s first constitution and negotiated the key treaty that buttressed the American army for the remainder of the war. Given the key victory of General Gates and General Washington’s loss of the capital, the Conway Cabal took root at this time, seeking to replace Washington with Gates. Some of ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume includes those that lived, worked, and or died in New Hampshire. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 12 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: Meshech Weare: The Father of New Hampshire Ethan Allen: Leader of the Green Mountain Boys Dr. Josiah Bartlett: First Vote for Independence ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume includes those who lived, worked, and or died in Virginia. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 30 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: George Washington: Cincinnatus Americanus Thomas Jefferson: The Founder of the Virginia Dynasty James Madison: The Father of the Constitution Dolley ...

The life and medical practice of Reuben Harris Muth, M.D., a rural saddlebag doctor, is reconstructed from an extant set of physician’s daybooks, chronicling his professional activity from 1858 until 1898, including patients seen and the fees charged. The daybooks also provided a modicum of hints at other activities in his life, including his farming business and the whereabouts of his wayward son. However, there were no personal letters or diaries available. Thus, other primary sources and local newspaper accounts were utilized to fill out the most likely details and actions of his life,...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Massachusetts. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 21 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: John Hancock: The Signature Abigail Adams: Mrs. President John Adams: Second to George Samuel Adams: Boston’s Radical Revolutionary Crispus ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about Georgia includes those who lived, worked, and or died in the Peach State. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 11 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: Archibald Bulloch: Georgia’s Revolutionary Leader Abraham Baldwin: The Founder of the University of Georgia Nathan Brownson: ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Connecticut. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 13 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: Samuel Huntington - First President of the United States? Andrew Adams - Connecticut’s Chief Justice Ethan Allen - Leader of the Green Mountain ...

The authors have combed the Mid-Atlantic region, including Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Washington, DC, to write about and visit the graves of some of the most horrendous murders, massacres, and calamities in our nation's history. Included in the volume: Enoch Brown School Massacre Mollie Maguires Lattimer Massacre Herman Mudgett Johnstown Flood Philadelphia Sinners Harry Thaw Babes in the Woods Flight 93 Kelayres Massacre Mary Meyer Titanic Malcolm X Mary Mallon NY Mob Triangle Factory Fire Alexander Hamilton & Burr Joe Petrosino Anthony Wayne Jack Jablonski ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about Rhode Island includes those that lived, worked, and or died in the Ocean State. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 6 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: Nathaniel Greene John Collins William Ellery Stephen Hopkins Henry Marchant Samuel Ward Index

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about New York includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Empire State. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 23 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: George Clinton: “The Father of the Empire State” John Alsop: Merchant House of Alsop Simon Boerum: “Congressman from Brooklyn...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about New Jersey includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Garden State. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 17 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: William Livingston: “First Governor of New Jersey” William Alexander, Lord Stirling: “The Bravest Man in America” Elias ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about Pennsylvania includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Pennsylvania. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 44 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: Introduction by former Governor Edward G. Rendell Foreword by former Lt. Governor Mark Singel Benjamin Franklin John Armstong, Sr...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 16 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: Matthew Tilghman: Father of the Revolution in Maryland Abraham Baldwin: The Founder of the University of Georgia Edward Biddle: ...

Twenty-five Sunbury Press authors contributed 27 sections about the possible impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on society. Based on their experiences in a variety of fields, they provide their projections about the changes facing us, many of which have already been underway for some time.

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have combed New York and Pennsylvania for the gravesites and biographies of some of our most interesting and accomplished sports figures. Included in this volume are: Alan Ameche “The Horse” William “Willie” Law Anderson “Golf’s Forgotten Legend” Paul Arizin “Pitchin’ Paul” Don Richard “Ritchie” Ashburn “His Whiteness” De Bonneville “Bert” Bell “Modern Football’s Founding Father” Billy Conn “The Pittsburgh Kid” James “Jim” Crowley and Harry Stuhldreher “Half the Horsemen” Joe William Frazier “...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have combed New York and Pennsylvania for the gravesites and biographies of some of our most interesting and accomplished authors, musicians, actors, and entertainers. Included in this volume are: Marian Anderson “A Voice Heard Once in a Hundred Years” Louis Armstrong “What a Wonderful World” Pearl Bailey “Pearley May” Anne Bancroft “And Here’s to You Mrs. Robinson” Irving Berlin “America’s Songwriter” James Cagney “You Dirty Rat” Jim Croce “You Don’t Mess Around with Jim” Linda Darnell “Hollywood Beauty” ...

Their Lives, Contributions, and Burial Sites Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Delaware. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 7 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: John Dickinson: Penman of the Revolution Richard Bassett: Senator #1 Gunning Bedford Jr.: Constitution ...

Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have combed New York and Pennsylvania for the gravesites and biographies of some of our most interesting and accomplished authors, musicians, actors, and entertainers. Included in this volume are: Nick Adams "Johnny Yuma Was a Rebel" Lucille Ball “We All Love Lucy” John Barrymore “The Great Profile” Nellie Bly “Lonely Orphan Girl” Harry Chapin “What Made America Famous” Porky Chedwick “The Daddio on the Raddio” George M. Cohan “Yankee Doodle Dandy” Michael Constantine “Gus Portokalos” Stephen Foster “The Music Man” ...