Description: The Hidden History of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Hidden History, Paperback Andrew Wyeth is renowned for his paintings of the Chadds Ford countryside, but what about the his brother, the inventor of the plastic soda bottle? Then there is Bill Haley of Booth's Corner who, along with the help of a few Delaware Valley teenagers, came up with a new sound called rock-and-roll. With a fascinating and occasionally uproarious collection of his Main Line Today magazine columns, author Mark E. Dixon explores the forgotten corners of Delaware County's history. From the Upper Darby abolitionist who conducted more than two thousand people on the Underground Railroad to the Sun Shipyard press stunt that landed heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey in hot water, these offbeat histories will delight visitors and locals alike.
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Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781609490652
Book Title: Hidden History of Delaware County: Untold Tales from Cobb's Creek to the Brandywine
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Mark E. Dixon
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), General, Customs & Traditions, United States / General
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages