Author: Norm Drasher
Description: Historical and geological sketches from Hazleton's past, including a subject and surname index.
Size: 8--1/2 x 11 Paperback - 245 Pages
Published: 2009
Produced By: Luzerne County Historical Society, Luzerne County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Canterbury Tours and Services, and other community partners
Description: Across the verdant hills of Pennsylvania and into the fertile valleys of New York, a complex and epic story unfolded, one whose legacy is very much with us today. Listen to and consider this story as you drive at your own pace, exploring the geography that bore silent witness to the events of over two centuries ago. The echoes can still be felt in the hills.
Size: 6 x 9 Paperback – 48 pages + 3 audio CDs
Published: 2006
Author: Sue Hand
A photographic catalog of the art collection/exhibit created by Sue Hand to detail the lives and working conditions of the anthracite miners of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Signed by the artist.
Size: 9 x 10-1/4 Paperback 80 pages
Published: 2008
Author: Spencer J. Sadler
Description: This private police force ruled small patch towns and industrial cities for their coal and iron company bosses from 1865 to 1931. Paid to protect company property, their duties varied, but unfortunately often resulted in strikebreaking, intimidation, and violence.
Size: 6 1/2 x 9 Paperback – 127 pages
Published: 2009