A Short History of Pittsburgh 1758-1908 (Classic Reprint)
Author: Samuel Harden Church
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Published: 2015-07-11
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9781331166665
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from A Short History of Pittsburgh 1758-1908 George Washington, the first Pittsburgher; William Pitt, Earl of Chatham; Plan of Fort Pitt; Henry Bouquet; Block House of Fort Pitt. Built in 1764; Anthony Wayne; Conestoga wagon; Stage-coach; Over the mountains in 1839; canal boat being hauled over the portage road; View of Old Pittsburgh, 1817; Pittsburgh, showing the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers; The Pittsburgh Country Club; Panther Hollow Bridge, Schenley Park; Entrance to Highland Park; The Carnegie Institute; Court-house; Zoological Garden in Highland Park; Carnegie Technical Schools (uncompleted); Margaret Morrison Carnegie School for Women; Design of University of Pittsburgh; Allegheny Observatory, University of Pittsburgh; Phipps Conservatory, Schenley Park About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.