A meticulous account, compiled over six summers, of the route through the Debatable Lands, following the border eventually agreed between two nations of Scotland and England whose local warlords had for centuries sought to dispute, and then to acquire, the ownership of land. This reprint is of the Second Edition, originally published in 1926.
A meticulous account, compiled over six summers, of the route through the Debatable Lands, following the border eventually agreed between two nations ...
Located in Chelten Hills just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Camp William Penn was the largest and first Civil War facility to exclusively train Northern-based federal black soldiers during the war. Boasting the biggest free-black population in the country and the 19th-century's epicenter of the Underground Railroad, Philadelphia and Camp William Penn, hosted the greatest anti-slavery abolitionists, including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Robert Purvis, and William Still. Douglass and Tubman spoke to and rallied some of the almost 11,000 soldiers, many of them...
Located in Chelten Hills just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Camp William Penn was the largest and first Civil War facility to exclusively tra...