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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William E Watson; et al |
| ISBN: | 0275987272 9780275987275 |
| OCLC Number: | 65644272 |
| Description: | x, 216 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., music ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | The genesis of the Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad -- The kingdom of Ireland in 1832 -- America in 1832 -- The Irish in Penn's Woods -- The story of Duffy's Cut -- "A chastisement for the sins of the people" : cholera in Pennsylvania, 1832 -- Duffy's Cut in historical memory -- The ghosts of Duffy's Cut -- The Duffy's Cut Project : a chronicle -- A virtual tour of Duffy's Cut. |
| Responsibility: | William E. Watson ... [et al.]. |
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- Irish Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern Region -- History -- 19th century.
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- Epidemics -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern Region -- History -- 19th century.
- Railroad construction workers -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern Region -- History -- 19th century.
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