978 Bibliography of Pennsylvania History

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Bibliography of Pennsylvania History: Second Edition of Writings on Pennsylvania History. Paperback. Norman B. Wilkinson, an Assistant State Historian in the Historical Division of the Commission, compiled this bibliography. Paperback. Originally published in Harrisburg, PA, 1957, reprinted in Baltimore in 1999.   Virtually all writings on Pennsylvania’s past, from prehistoric times to 1952, are covered, as witnessed by the following types of materials listed in the compilation: printed books and serials; biographies; autobiographical writings; monographic publications; printed and unprinted doctoral dissertations; publications of regional, county, and local historical societies; general and topical works not limited to but bearing on Pennsylvania; textbooks; pamphlets, brochures, and printed addresses; and folklore, legends, poetry, and plays set in Pennsylvania. Finding an item of interest is straightforward as the more than 9,000 entries are arranged topically and thereunder by the author in the volume’s detailed table of contents. Works may also be found in the extensive index of authors and subjects.  ISBN-10:‎ 0806349409. ISBN-13:‎ 978-0806349404. Dimensions: 4.75” x 1.75” x 8.5.”