Douglas Harper

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Douglas Harper (born 1960) is a historian, author, and journalist based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] He is the author of historical books on Civil War-era Chester County, Pennsylvania. He is the founder of the Online Etymology Dictionary.[1]

Bibliography[edit]

Harper has written the following books and articles:

  • If Thee Must Fight: A Civil War History of Chester County, Pa. (Chester County Historical Society, 1990)
  • An Index of Civil War Soldiers and Sailors from Chester County, Pa. (Chester County Historical Society, 1995)
  • The Whitman Incident: Revolutionary Revisions to an Ephrata Tale, Lancaster County Historical Society Journal, 1995
  • West Chester to 1865: That Elegant & Notorious Place (Chester County Historical Society, 1999)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "About the Author". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 26 Sep 2012.