History abounds here, and the state has been busy marking the places where it happened. These are just some of the places the ...

What’s your Pennsylvania story ... according to Pennsbury Manor, the colonial estate of William Penn. Penn’s “Holy Experiment ...

In 1681 King Charles II granted William Penn a charter to the Pennsylvania region in repayment of the debt ... Nevertheless, Wilkes became a symbol of British and Colonial national rights and ...

It’s difficult to conjure a Pennsylvanian in the mind’s eye, to extract a cultural essence. Pennsylvania is a cipher. It is not appreciably part of a region — not the ...

the son of William Penn who basically owned the colony. His rocky relations with the Pennsylvania legislature were largely about Penn’s refusal to pay taxes. He would on occasion give them ...

and build a home for those seeking religious freedom in Colonial Pennsylvania. Conrad Beissel and his followers stand as an excellent example of William Penn’s vision of religious toleration.

Border battles The battle between Pennsylvania and Maryland ... have placed Philadelphia within Maryland’s colonial borders. The charter William Penn received in 1681 put the southern border ...

In Massachusetts Bay Colony the first execution was in ... harsher penal codes were execution there until 1691 [sic]. In Pennsylvania, William Penn’s Great Act (1682) made passed in the colonies ...

On Oct. 27, 1998, Hurricane Mitch, one of the strongest recorded Atlantic storms, began a four-day siege of Central America, ...

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