The area now encompassing Montour County was nothing but wilderness when two former Revolutionary War soldiers purchased land and carved out lives for their families and future generations in the Middle Susquehanna Valley
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Old Main, the Nittany Lion, and the phrase "We Are Penn State" all have interesting storylines. One includes the dark days of 1940 segregation in the South.
The book "Old Time Tales of Warren County" was written by newspaperman Archibald Bristow. His reason for writing the stories caught my attention. Many counties in the Susquehanna Valley could be substituted in his preface, describing the lives that the early pioneers experienced, and the hardships that they faced.
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