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The narrative traces the evolution of Perryville, from its early days as Lower Ferry, where notable figures like George Washington gathered, to its modern identity shaped by the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay. Key historical milestones include the town's prosperity during the 1860s, driven by the rise of railroads, which transformed its economy and workforce. Through a collection of vintage images, the book captures a century of progress and the lives of Perryville's citizens, reflecting both the triumphs and challenges faced by the community.
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Perryville, Alan Fox
- Language
- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Perryville
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alan Fox
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781531662158
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- The narrative traces the evolution of Perryville, from its early days as Lower Ferry, where notable figures like George Washington gathered, to its modern identity shaped by the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay. Key historical milestones include the town's prosperity during the 1860s, driven by the rise of railroads, which transformed its economy and workforce. Through a collection of vintage images, the book captures a century of progress and the lives of Perryville's citizens, reflecting both the triumphs and challenges faced by the community.