{"product_id":"pennsylvania-patriots-their-lives-contributions-and-burial-sites-9781620061060","title":"Pennsylvania Patriots: Their Lives, Contributions, and Burial Sites","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about Pennsylvania includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Pennsylvania. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 44 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction by former Governor Edward G. Rendell\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForeword by former Lt. Governor Mark Singel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBenjamin Franklin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Armstong, Sr.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Barry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJacob Broom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePierce Butler\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWilliam Clingan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeorge Clymer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTench Coxe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Dickinson\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWilliam Henry Drayton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThomas Fitzsimmons\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEdward Hand\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoseph Hewes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMichael Hillegas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrancis Hopkinson\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharles Humphreys\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJared Ingersoll\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWilliam Jackson\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhilip Livingston\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWilliam Maclay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThomas McKean\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHugh Mercer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSamuel Meredith\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThomas Mifflin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGouverneur Morris\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRobert Morris\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Morton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrederick Muhlenberg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePeter Muhlenberg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMolly Pitcher\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoseph Reed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDavid Rittenhouse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBetsy Ross\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeorge Ross\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBenjamin Rush\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArthur St. Clair\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJames Smith\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJonathan Bayard Smith\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHaym Solomon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeorge Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharles Thomson\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnthony Wayne\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThomas Willing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJames Wilson\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevolutionary War Sites in Pennsylvania\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnorr, Lawrence:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Lawrence Knorr has authored or co-authored over 20 books, mostly on history or biography. He is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), the Sons of the American Revolution, and numerous other historical organizations. He enjoys most writing about the formerly famous and his beloved Pennsylvania Dutch culture. He is a lifetime Penn State alum.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFarrell, Joe:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Joe Farrell was born in Brooklyn and raised on the mean streets of Queens. He attended and graduated from Catholic schools in New York and went on to College at St. Vincent College where he graduated with a degree in Psychology. He studied Clinical Psychology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Public Administration at Shippensburg.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFarley, Joe:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Joe Farley was born and raised in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. His high school graduating class from Hazleton Saint Gabriel's in 1970 was the last in the history of the school. At Saint Gabriel's Mr. Farley demonstrated his academic prowess by graduating 37th in his class of forty. He was the point guard on the school's 1970 state championship basketball team. Those exploits are covered in the book \"Trumpet Call to Victory: The Final Years of Hazleton Saint Gabriel's Basketball.\" Mr. Farley then attended Bloomsburg University where after four dimly remembered years he graduated with a degree in education. In 1975 Mr. Farley began a 35-year public service career working for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Upon his retirement in 2010, he began work on the Keystone Tombstone series with his coauthor Joe Farrell. To date, there are thirteen volumes in that series. Farley and Farrell have also authored Gotham Graves Volumes One and Two. Mr. Farley also penned \"Song Poems in Search of Music\" in 2014 He and his wife Sharon reside in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. 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