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Original historical essays by Martha Campbell offer unique perspectives on Abington's history
Covers a wide range of topics including entrepreneurship, politics, and community events
Detailed descriptions of historic properties and significant events enhance reader engagement
Edited by Donald Cann and John J Galluzzo for curated historical context
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During the early 1800s, Abington's Smith and Shaw boys brawled their way to area fame. Legendary bare-knuckle boxer John L. Sullivan settled in Abington in the early 1900s. And on August 16, 1893, the community's combative reputation was permanently cemented when over two thousand men fought in a pitched battle, the infamous Railroad Riot
