This book is a collection of addresses delivered before the Dauphin County Historical Society in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1876. It covers topics such as the history of Harrisburg, the contributions of Dauphin County to the American Revolution, and the challenges facing the United States at the time. With vivid descriptions of the people and events that shaped the region, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Pennsylvania.

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