""Historical Sketch of Old Hanover Church: With a Notice of the Church at Conewago"" is a book written by Thomas Hastings Robinson in 1878. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Old Hanover Church, located in Pennsylvania, USA. Robinson traces the origins of the church back to the early 1700s when German immigrants first settled in the area. He describes the challenges faced by the early settlers, including conflicts with Native Americans and the struggle to establish a permanent community. Robinson goes on to chronicle the growth and development of Old Hanover Church over the centuries, highlighting the contributions of various pastors and members of the congregation. He also provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious and cultural practices of the time, including the use of German language and customs in the church. In addition to the history of Old Hanover Church, Robinson also includes a brief notice of the Church at Conewago, another historic church in the same region. This section provides a valuable comparison of the two churches and their respective histories. Overall, ""Historical Sketch of Old Hanover Church: With a Notice of the Church at Conewago"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and culture in Pennsylvania during the colonial and post-colonial periods. Robinson's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for history buffs and scholars alike.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.
