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Joseph P. Eckhardt, Emeritus Professor of History at Montgomery County Community College, in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, taught history and art history from 1968 until his retirement in 2007. His first book, The King of the Movies: Film Pioneer, Siegmund Lubin, was published in 1997. He has also published several articles on the early film industry both in the U.S. and Europe. Eckhardt’s film research led to the foundation of the Betzwood Film Archive at MCCC. He also lectured on the Philadelphia area’s silent film industry, occasionally staging recreations of early Nickelodeon shows with movies, songs, lantern slides, narration, and sound effects.

Following his retirement from teaching, Eckhardt began work on an in-depth study of American his ...more

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	Living Large: Wilna Hervey and Nan Mason 4.65 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The King of the Movies: Film Pioneer Siegmund Lubin 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dan Mason: From Vaudeville to Broadway to the Silent Screen it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	So Bravely and So Well: The Life and Art of William T. Trego really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Living Large: Wilna Hervey and Nan Mason by Joseph P. Eckhardt (June 1, 2015) Hardcover 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	So Bravely and So Well: The Life and Art of William T. Trego by Joseph P. Eckhardt (2011-07-07) by Joseph P. Eckhardt (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars