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Selling over 200 million copies since it was first published in 1859, Charles Dickins’ A Tale of Two Cities is arguably the most famous on this list. The story is divided into three books and set in ...

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Trains played a huge role in Pennsylvania’s development, and local museums and volunteer groups statewide help to preserve that history.