@book{355, keywords = {Whiskey Rebellion, Native Americans, George Washington (1732-99), keelboats, pioneers, Conestoga wagons, Scots-Irish Americans, ministers, immigrants, Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), American Revolutionary War, Irish Americans, Nathaniel Bedford (1755-1818), James O'Hara (1752-1819), Indian traders, glass industry, Robert Morris (1734-1806), Scottish Americans, Modern Chivalry (1792), "Pittsburgh Gazette", Protestants, coal industry}, author = {Agnes Sligh Turnbull}, title = {The King's Orchard}, abstract = {A novelized biography of James and Mary O'Hara, a founding family of Pittsburgh, who made a fortune by acquiring land and establishing the city's first industries. “Not only does this story span Pittsburgh's most thrilling period history—” says Kirkus Reviews, “the days of Fort Pitt, the raw beginnings of settlement, the Indian threat, the American War of Independence, the sweeping tide of war against the Indian tribes, the Whiskey Rebellion—but it includes the beginnings of the industries that have made Pittsburgh what it is, in the use of natural resources, the river, coal, and the indomitable spirit of the people.”}, year = {1963}, pages = {467 p.}, publisher = {The Macmillan Company}, address = {New York}, note = {Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: Mt. Washington is Coal Hill; Harmony Twp. is Legionville.}, language = {English}, }