Hopewell Village: National Historic Site, Pennsylvania (National Park Service Historical Handbook Series, No. 8)

Hopewell Village: National Historic Site, Pennsylvania (National Park Service Historical Handbook Series, No. 8)

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43 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations and maps. CONTENTS: Establishment of the Early American Iron Industry; Colonial Iron Industry in Pennsylvania; The Iron Plantations; The Technique of Colonial Iron Manufacture; William and Mark Bird and the Founding of Hopewell Furnace; Mark Bird's Services in the Revolutionary War; The Postwar Years; Hopewell in the Early Nineteenth Century; Hopewell's Decline; The Brookes and the Buckleys; Clement Brooke; Guide to the Area; About Your Visit; Administration; Associated Areas; Suggested Readings.