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http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/615481/United-Bowmen-of-Philadelphia The first American archery organization was the United Bowmen of Philadelphia, founded in 1828. In the early days the sport was, as in England, a popular upper- and middle-class recreation. In the 1870s many archery clubs sprang up, and in 1879 eight of them formed the National Archery Association of the United States. In 1939 the National Field Archery Association of the United States was... |
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The art of shooting with the longbowBy United Bowmen of Philadelphia http://books.google.com/books?id=MaYXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false Provided by Princeton University Library Private Collection Robert P. Elmer. Place the above link in browser to retrieve |
Bowmen History & Traditions Recorded |
150th Anniversary Books |
125th Anniversary Books |
175th Anniversary Books |
1830 Archers Manual By The United Bowmen of Philadelphia |
200th Anniversary Books “Under Development” |