Douglas Harper
Douglas Harper is a historian, author, journalist and lecturer based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. He earned a degree in history and English from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.[1] He is the author of several historical books, primarily on Civil War-era Chester County, Pennsylvania. He has been featured in a BBC production on the Welsh settlements in America, and has been interviewed for historical articles in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Washington Post, and many magazines.[1] He is the founder of the Online Etymology Dictionary.[1]
Bibliography
Harper has written the following books:
- If Thee Must Fight: A Civil War History of Chester County, Pa. (Chester County Historical Society, 1990)
- An Index of Civil War Soldiers and Sailors from Chester County, Pa. (Chester County Historical Society, 1995)
- The Whitman Incident: Revolutionary Revisions to an Ephrata Tale (Lancaster County Historical Society Journal, 1995)
- West Chester to 1865: That Elegant & Notorious Place (Chester County Historical Society, 1999)
References
| Persondata |
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Harper, Douglas |
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| Short description |
Historian |
| Date of birth |
15 October 1984 |
| Place of birth |
Allahabad |
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