Popularizing Pennsylvania
Author | : Simon J. Bronner |
Publisher | : Penn State Press |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2010-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0271042214 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780271042213 |
Rating | : 4/5 (213 Downloads) |
Download or read book Popularizing Pennsylvania written by Simon J. Bronner and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today his memory lives on in the legends he helped promote, such as that of the Indian princess "Nita-nee," for whom Central Pennsylvania's Nittany Mountain is supposedly named, and his instrumental role in creating Pennsylvania's noted system of parks and forests and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.