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Jim Thorpe in the 20th Century (PA) (Images of America)
Jim Thorpe in the 20th Century - PA - Images of America
Author: John H. Drury, Joan Gilbert
Jim Thorpe in the 20th Century examines the causes and effects of a community’s decision to relinquish its Native American name Mauch Chunk (“Bear Mountain”) to become the town of Jim Thorpe. In the 19th century, Mauch Chunk rode a wave of prosperity, as coal shipping and tourism turned ordinary men into millionaires. In the 20th century, the ma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738538600
ISBN-10: 0738538604
Publication Date: 10/24/2005
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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