Publisher's Synopsis
The Centennial History of Kutztown, Pennsylvania: Celebrating the Centennial of the Incorporation of the Borough, 1815-1915 is a book written by W. Wilberforce Deatrick in 1915. The book provides a detailed historical account of the borough of Kutztown, Pennsylvania, from its incorporation in 1815 to its centennial celebration in 1915. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the early settlement of the area by German immigrants, the growth of the town's economy and industry, the establishment of schools and churches, and the town's involvement in the Civil War. The book also includes biographical sketches of many of the town's prominent citizens, as well as photographs and illustrations of important landmarks and events. Overall, The Centennial History of Kutztown, Pennsylvania is a comprehensive and informative account of the town's first hundred years, and provides valuable insights into the history and development of small towns in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.