Publications

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Pamphlets, Paperbacks, and Booklets
(add $2.00 for postage and handling)
 
At A Place Called the Boiling Springs
by Richard L. Tritt and Randy Watts ($4.00 S & H)
$25.00
"By Stitches Wrought"      ( program from Society exhibit) $3.00
Captain William Hendricks & the March to Quebec, 1775
by Robert Grant Crist
$5.00
Cemeteries of Cumberland County
by Bob Davidson (S & H $3.00)
$15.00
Confederate Invasion of the West Shore, 1863
by Robert Grant Crist
$7.00
Cumberland County History - assorted Journals,  Summer 1986 to date  $7.00ea.
First Families of Cumberland County   Volumes 1-21 (map included)
by Hayes R. Eshenmann, Edited by Paul Barner
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$18.00ea.
$5.00 S/H
George Croghan of Pennsboro
by Robert Grant Crist
$5.00
Guide to Historical Markers in Cumberland County  $2.00
History of Pine Grove Furnace
by Lenore Embick Flower 2003 Update w/new preface & end notes by Sandy Mader
$7.00
Index to the Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, PA 1983 
(S & H $4.00)
$7.00
The Lyceum in Carlisle and Cumberland Co., 1830s
by Warren J. Gates
$5.00
Made in Cumberland County: First One- Hundred Years (exhibit) 
by CCHS
$7.00
My Friend Mary Wheeler King 
by Ann Kramer Hoffer
$5.00
The New Way: Greeks Come to Carlisle, Pennsylvania
by Susan Eyster Meehan ($4.00 S & H)
$22.95
"Parker-Grubb Memorial" paper 
by Lenore Embick Flower
$  5.00
Peter Chartier, Knave of  the Wild Frontier
by William H. Hunter
$5.00
Professional Theater and Entertainment at the County Seat, 1791-1860
by Richard L. Poole
$5.00
Three Cumberland County Woodcarvers: Schimmel, Mountz, Barrett
by Milton E. Flower
$7.00
Visit of President George Washington  to Carlisle, 1794
by Lenore Embick Flower
$5.00
Walking Guide to Historic Carlisle, PA
a CCHS publication illustrated by art students of Carlisle High School
$5.00
William Thompson... a Shooting Star
by Allan G. Crist
$5.00
Wish You Were Here, An Album of Cumberland County Post Cards
by Roger K. Todd 
$2.00

Cumberland County Historical Society Heritage Series
Books - add $4.00 for postage and  handling
 
The Bitter Fruits: The Civil War Comes to A Small Town in Pennsylvania
by David Colwell 
$10.00
Drive the Road...Bridge the Ford: 19th Century Cumberland County Bridges
by Paul E. Gill, PhD
$24.95
In Pursuit of Pleasure: Leisure in Nineteenth Century Cumberland County
by Clarke Garrett, Ph.D. 
$10.00
The Indian Industrial School
by Linda F. Witmer
$24.95
Past Receipts, Present Recipes  A cookbook from members and friends of the Cumberland County Historical Society, includes a large collection of county photographs
NEW SALE PRICE
$15.00
Plank Bottom Chairs and Chairmakers South Central Pennsylvania 1800-1880
by Merri Lou Schmannan ($4.00 S & H)  
$29.95
Twentieth Century Thoughts 
Carlisle: The Past Hundred Years
by Ann Kramer Hoffer
$29.95

Books and Publications Available from CCHS
(shipping $2.00 unless noted otherwise)
 
Committee on Business and Industry for the 250th Anniversary of Cumberland County: Business Histories $5.00
Jim Thorpe: The Legend Remembered
by Rosemary K. Updyke
$17.95
My Name is Seepeetza
by Shirley Stirling
$5.95
My People the Sioux
by Luther Standing Bear
$12.95
Faith Communities, the Religious Heritage of Cumberland County
published by Cumberland County 250th Anniversary Committee                SALE PRICE
$10.00 
($4.00 shipping)
The Carlisle Hospital: The Most Important Building in Town
by Susan E. Meehan
$15.00
Changing Images: The Art & Artists of the Carlisle Industrial
Indian School by Linda F. Witmer
$39.95
“Genealogical Map of the Counties of PA”  $5.00
Mother Cumberland: Tracing Your Ancestors in South Central Pennsylvania
by Raymond M. Bell
$9.95
A to Zax: A Comprehensive Dictionary for Genealogists and Historians, 3rd ed.
by Barbara Jean Evans
$14.95
Historical Sketches of Dickinson Township
by Edith Logan Trickey/Barbara Barnitz Lillich
$22.50
The Old Country Store on the Miracle Mile, A True Story
by Mel Spahr
$8.95
Poems for the 250th Anniversary
by Cumberland County Students
$2.00
Railroads of the Dillsburg Region
by Randy Watts
$10.00
Railroads of Eastern Franklin County
by Randy Watts
$10.00
Railroads of Western Franklin County
by Randy Watts
$10.00
Railroads to Pine Grove Furnace
by Randy Watts
$10.00

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