Hershey (Images of America)

Experience the incredible story of Hershey, Pennsylvania, the American dream that became a true success thanks to the vision and risk-taking of its founder, Milton Hershey. In Hershey: Images of America, get ready to be amazed as you uncover the captivating journey of this iconic town, from its humble beginnings to its rise as the chocolate capital of the world.

Milton Hershey's audacity in building the largest chocolate factory in the world, alongside a town built to support it, defied all odds. With breathtaking period photographs, some never seen before, and a compelling narrative, Hershey takes you back in time to witness the birth of a town and the dawn of the industrial age. Discover how Milton Hershey's incredible vision, combined with the hard work of its people, shaped the success of his ambitious plan.

Travel through history as Hershey explores the fascinating story of Derry Township, dating back to Milton Hershey's birth in 1857. Follow the intertwined tales of Milton Hershey's remarkable life, the growth of his legendary chocolate company, the establishment of a school for underprivileged boys funded entirely by his fortune, and the evolution of the model company town that would change lives forever.

But the story doesn't end there. Hershey also delves into the transformation of the town into a vibrant tourist destination and how it continued to thrive even after the passing of its visionary founder in 1945. Brace yourself for a captivating chronicle of a visionary man who turned his dreams into reality, forever leaving his mark on the world.

If you're ready to embark on a journey of discovery, inspiration, and the captivating history of Hershey, Pennsylvania, don't miss out on Hershey: Images of America. Uncover the stories, marvel at the photos, and be inspired by the resilience and ingenuity that built a town like no other.

Discover the captivating history of Hershey, Pennsylvania today!