This book presents the history of Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Although a lot of the information can be verified through historical documents, some of the information relates the legends and stories told by residents. The information is arranged in the form of encyclopedia entries and includes facts and statistics compiled through the use of the internet, newspapers, and local magazines. Also included are maps, photographs, and postcard pictures that help the reader see some of the people who have called the county home as well as the historic buildings and places around the county.