Ambridge (Item#: B-004)

Archivist and historian Larry R. Slater wrote this 2008 book, part of Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series, which chronicles the diverse history and evolution of Ambridge, from its beginnings as a meeting place for colonial and Native American leaders, to Legionville, to its role as the final home of the Harmony Society at Old Economy Village, to its heyday as the home of the American Bridge division of U. S. Steel.

Paperbound, 6" x 9", 128 p., illus., maps

Price: $19.99 (PA residents add 7% sales tax), plus $5.00 postage/handling

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