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2. History of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Miller, Randall M. and William A. Pencak, eds. Pennsylvania: A History of the Commonwealth (2002) detailed scholarly history; Beers, Paul B. Pennsylvania Politics Today and Yesterday (1980)* Klein, Philip S and Ari Hoogenboom. A History of Pennsylvania (1973). Weigley, Russell. Philadelphia: A 300-Year History (1982)

3. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Pennsylvania's most populous city is Philadelphia. Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 through a royal land grant to William Penn, the son of the state's namesake. Before that, between 1638 and 1655, a southeast portion of the state was part of New Sweden, a Swedish colony.

4. Category:Histories of cities in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   History of Allentown, Pennsylvania (4 C, 44 P, ... Pages in category "Histories of cities in Pennsylvania" ... This page was last edited on 12 October 2018, ...

5. History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   The European forts and settlements in the Delaware River Valley, then known as New Sweden, c. 1650 A 1683 map of Philadelphia, which is believed to be the first city map created Philadelphia's seal in 1683 Penn's Treaty with the Indians, a 1772 portrait by Benjamin West now on display above the north door of the United States Capitol rotunda

6. List of cities in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Map of the United States with Pennsylvania highlighted. There are 56 municipalities classified as cities in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [1] Each city is further classified based on population, with Philadelphia being of the first class, Pittsburgh of the second class, Scranton of the second class A, and the remaining 53 cities being of the third class.

7. Outline of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865 Pennsylvania in the American Civil War, 1861–1865 47th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment; Gettysburg Campaign, June 9 – July 14, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, July 1–3, 1863; Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863

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9. History of Erie, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   The General Assembly of Pennsylvania commissioned the surveying of land near Presque Isle through an act passed on 18 April 1795. Andrew Ellicott, who famously completed Pierre Charles L'Enfant's survey of Washington, D.C., and helped resolve the boundary between Pennsylvania and New York, arrived to begin the survey in June 1795. Initial ...