These reviews appeared in the September/October 2009 issue of Pennsylvania Magazine.
HISTORY/GENERAL INTEREST
A Country Storekeeper in Pennsylvania
Diane E. Wenger. 2008. Penn State University Press. 280 pp. $55.
This is an account of small-town shops and life in southcentral Pennsylvania at the turn of the 19th century. After the author and her spouse had moved to Schaefferstown [...]
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Here’s a press release from the PGC about bears in autumn. For more information, see the PGC website: www.pgc.state.pa.us
THE PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION OFFERS ADVICE ON AVOIDING BEAR CONFLICTS
HARRISBURG – With tomorrow being the first day of autumn, many Pennsylvanians will be spending increasing amounts of time outdoors. This also is when black bears become more [...]
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General Notes:
The Laurel Highlands area of Pennsylvania is a perfect destination for the motorcycle touring enthusiast – its spectacular natural scenery, mountain terrain and wide-open spaces are second to none. The scenery of the area so captivated legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright that it provided him with the inspiration for Fallingwater, and a few years [...]
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General Notes:
The Laurel Highlands area of Pennsylvania is a perfect destination for the motorcycle touring enthusiast – its spectacular natural scenery, mountain terrain and wide-open spaces are second to none. The scenery of the area so captivated legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright that it provided him with the inspiration for Fallingwater, and a few years [...]
Our Sept./Oct. 2009 issue has an article about seeking the elusive elk in the Northern Tier of our state.
You can find a low-resolution copy of that article here in PDF form: elk so 09
Here are more tips to finding elk in Pennsylvania from the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
See this link for notes about elk published by [...]
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