Publisher's Synopsis
Joe Farrell and Joe Farley explore the cemeteries (and pubs) of Pennsylvania in search of interesting graves and stories about the interred. Included in the volume:
- Richie Ashburn "His Whiteness"
- Dick Winters & Joe Toye "Band of Brothers"
- Bonneville "Bert" Bell "Modern Football's Founding Father"
- Smedly Butler "The Fighting Quaker"
- Michael Cheslock "The Lattimer Massacre"
- Billy Conn "The Pittsburgh Kid"
- Jim Croce "You Don't Mess Around With Jim"
- Stephen Foster "The Music Man"
- Robert Morris & James Wilson "Founding Fathers"
- Josh Gibson "The Black Babe Ruth"
- Eddie Plank & Christy Mathewson "Hall of Fame Hurlers"
- Winfield Scott Hancock "Hancock the Superb"
- Milton S. Hershey "The Chocolate King"
- Herman Webster Mudgett aka Dr. Henry H. Holmes "America's Answer to the Ripper"
- Johnstown Flood Victims "An Act of God?"
- Philip Livingston "A Little Known Founding Father"
- Saints Katharine Drexel & John Neumann "Philadelphia Saints"
- Michael Maggio, Antonio Pollina, Angelo Bruno, Philip Testa & Salvatore Testa "Philadelphia's Sinners"
- Fred Rogers "America's Favorite Neighbor"
- Bessie Smith "The Empress of the Blues"
- Thaddeus Stevens "The Dictator of Congress"
- General John Sutter "After the Gold Rush"
- Charles William Tate "Tuskegee Airman"
- George Taylor "An Indentured Servant Who Became a Founding Father"
- Harry Kendall Thaw "Murder at Madison Square Garden"
- John Wanamaker "A Business Pioneer"
- Medal of Honor Recipients
- Unusual Tombstones
