Yesteryear at the Uniontown Speedway: and Summit Mountain Hill Climbs
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.57 (670 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0938833278 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-08-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Under production for 2009 release are: Gone to Ohiopyle, Haunted Laurel Highlands, Yesteryear in Ohiopyle, Volume IV and Murder in Ohiopyle and Other Tales. Contact her at: shorepublications@yahoo. She also served as Marketing Director, then, Managing Editor, at the prestigious Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers in Centreville, Maryland. She is presently launching reprints of all of her Yesteryear books in addition to the new title, Yesteryear in Ohiopyle, Volume III. . Today, McGuinness resides in Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania with her Jack Russell Terrier, Jake. Her loves of Ohiopyle and the written word have led her to record local history, so that it is not lost in the "progress shuffle." The author
. Contact her at: shorepublications@yahoo. There she published books by dozens of authors and professors on Chesapeake Bay and Maritime topics. She also served as Marketing Director, then, Managing Editor, at the prestigious Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers in Centreville, Maryland. Today,
Great History of Uniontown Wooden RaceTrack Wonderful history of Uniontown, Pennsylvania's glory days of a wooden racetrack. The book has lots of old photos and stories of an era gone by. This history should not be forgotten. Those early years of the first race cars and the sport it created to go as fast as one could. A nice gift to any car enthusiast.. Great Book! S. Gallagher My grandfather always talked about the speedway and the Races up Summit Mountain. I Live a mile from where the speedway was. Lots of great History in this book!. mcguiness books lloyd riggs this lady writes very interesting books about the SW Pennsylvania region. She certainly seems in tune with the area and I enjoy reading her work.
Yesteryear at the Uniontown Speedway depicts the 1913 - 1915 Summit Mountain Hill Climbs, the famous Uniontown Boardtrack Speedway 1916 - 1922, the Uniontown Speedways of the 1940's and 1950's, the Coal Baron Ball Team and Uniontown's own, on Mel Minnick, Sr. Join the Chevrolet Brothers, George Titlow, the Universal Film Studios, Henry Ford and more in this rare insider's view of vintage car racing.