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PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.
The first examination of how James Madison and the Annapolis Convention defied all odds and expectations to begin the near-impossible proces...
Hear the untold story of a forgotten American, John Hart, whose adventures helped pave the way for the United States' emergence as an intern...
With a colorful supporting cast second to none, Three Roads to Gettysburg tells the story of Robert E. Lee, George Gordon Meade, and Abraham...
In August 1862, Pennsylvania quickly responded to President Lincoln's request for more troops. These devoted groups of mostly central Pennsy...
Despite her success setting a self-supported Fastest Known Time record on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2013, Heather "Anish" Anderson still ha...
Before the 1950 World Series, the Philadelphia Phillies were infamous for a record-breaking lack of achievement that dated from their concep...
Theatres of the Body is a critical examination of danced stage productions in antebellum Philadelphia. At the time, the city boasted the lar...
Award-winning author Michael C. Harris's impressive Fighting for Philadelphia: Forts Mercer and Mifflin, the Battle of Whitemarsh, and the R...
The life and medical practice of Reuben Harris Muth, M.D., a rural saddlebag doctor, is reconstructed from an extant set of physician's dayb...
Introduced at the 1876 Centennial Exposition and powered by an historic advertising campaign, Hires Root Beer - launched 10 years before Coc...
Philadelphia boasts some of the most delicious original sandwiches and passionate sandwich aficionados. From the classic cheesesteak to the...
Mike Stack was born to power and followed his father and grandfather into the ring of fire of Philadelphia politics. He was groomed for offi...
As the nation's future hung in the balance, the Weather Gods delivered a wrath of fury on Union and Confederate forces throughout the Gettys...
When news reached Parliament of the Boston radicals' destruction of the Royal East India Company's tea, it passed the Coercive Acts, a colle...
The untold story of how America's declaration of independence hinged on seven critical months in 1776 and the courageous votes that changed...
From December 12-19, 1777, Washington's Army encamped in the towering hills of Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania, fifteen miles from Philadelphia. K...
In summer 2023, Chester County, Pennsylvania, was shaken by the daring escape of convicted murderer Danilo Cavalcante. Cavalcante scaled a p...
Learn about the stories of the men and women who traveled across the mountain ranges and through the valleys that made up the Appalachian re...
Pittsburgh contains multitudes. From the decline of the steel industry and the exodus of a vast diaspora of Pittsburghers to its reinvention...
From the 1920s through the 1960s, Pittsburgh's Hill District was the heart of the city's Black cultural life and home to a vibrant jazz scen...
A born daredevil, John Homan joined the Army Air Forces after the attack on Pearl Harbor. By 1944, he was co-piloting a B-24 Liberator over...
From the origins of "Penn's Woods" to the controversial practice of fracking, Cradle of Conservation provides the first comprehensive study...
"Never To Be Forgotten" tells the story of York County Pennsylvania residents just living their lives, building homes, raising families, mak...
Take a new definitive look through the eyes of a misunderstood backcountry merchant, Major William Trent, who not only overcame obstacles an...
Philadelphia is famous for its colonial and revolutionary buildings and artifacts, but Philadelphia existed long before the Liberty Bell was...
Gathering a treasure trove of powerful, rare, and haunting original documents, New York Times bestselling author and award-winning historian...
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the Keystone State's formal and informal political institutions and players, past and pres...
In 1918, Bethlehem Steel started the world's greatest industrial baseball league. Appealing to Major League Baseball players looking to avoi...
Beginning in the early 1990s, Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood began to transform from the post-industrial morass it had been suffering...
In 1917, at the start of World War I, among global war and a global pandemic, Harrisburgers stepped up and served. The city experienced trib...
George Washington has frequently been criticized for his first military campaign, which sparked the French and Indian War. While his campaig...
In late 1975 and early 1976, at the height of the Cold War, two of the Soviet Union's long-dominant national hockey teams traveled to North...
"Telling of the Anthracite" explores the various ways in which anthracite history has been represented and remembered since 1960, the chosen...
Irving College was the first college to offer degrees in the arts and sciences to women and that two of its buildings still stand to this da...
Of the more than seventy sites associated with the Civil War era that the National Park Service manages, none hold more national appeal and...
The September 11, 1777, battle of Brandywine, a defeat for General George Washington, is too often forgotten by historians. Brandywine was o...
Turbulent rapids and wild shorelines of the Youghiogheny River highlight natural wonders of the Appalachian Mountains, and midway on the str...
The British Army in North America conducted two campaigns in 1777. John Burgoyne led one army south from Canada to seize control of the Lake...
The first installment (June 3-22, 1863) carried the armies through the defining mounted clash at Battle of Brandy Station, after which Lee p...
In 1777, Congress labeled Quakers who would not take up arms in support of the War of Independence as "the most Dangerous Enemies America kn...
Historic Philadelphia has long yielded archaeological treasures from its past. Excavations required by the National Historic Preservation Ac...
George Marshall was one of America's most significant statesmen during the mid twentieth century. He was born and raised in Uniontown, PA an...
George Nakashima began his furniture business as a reactionary movement against the practice of 20th century "modern" architecture, design,...
In March 1791 Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton shocked the western frontier when he proposed a domestic excise tax on whiskey to balanc...
Given the news media's focus on national issues and debates, voters might be expected to make decisions about state and local candidates bas...
The sniper killings of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, policemen William Davis and Richard Posey shocked the American public in November 1972...
A memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C., to New York City - an unforgettable pilgrimage to the heart of America across some of...
In October 1948, a seemingly average fog descended on the tiny mill town of Donora, Pennsylvania. With a population of fewer than fifteen th...
George Washington and his Continental Army braving the frigid winter at Valley Forge form an iconic image in the popular history of the Amer...
During the memorable summer of 1941, no sports story loomed larger than Joe Louis versus Billy Conn, the hard-hitting heavyweight champion,...