Jefferson County, PA Her Pioneers and People 1800 - 1915 By William J. McKnight, M.D.
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One of the best books ever written on the history of Jefferson County. This work was originally published in two volumes. You can now have both volumes on a single cd-rom at an affordable price.
The first volume (586 pages/pictures) is subtitled the "Historical" volume. In this volume you will find information on the Indians native to Jefferson county as well as the county formation, leaders, industries, participation in the wars, and much more.
The Second volume (813 pages/pictures) which is subtitled "Genealogy and Biographies" is nothing but biographies. Here you will find biographies of the earliest settlers as well as persons who alive at the time of publishing.
This book has been duplicated from the original, so that when viewing, it the pages look exactly as the originals do. This is achieved through the use of the powerful Adobe Acrobat. This also allows for an everyword index to be included, no more scanning through the unindexed original trying to spot your surnames of interest. Using Acrobats powerful search engine it is now possible to go straight to every occurrence of the searched for word or phrase. The Adobe Acrobat Viewer for both Windows and Macintosh is included on the CD-ROM, the viewer software for other operating systems is available from the Adobe® website.