The History Of Pennsylvania - William Mason Cornell - Bog

The History of Pennsylvania: From the Earliest Discovery to the Present Time is a comprehensive book written by William Mason Cornell. The book is a detailed account of the history of Pennsylvania, starting from the time of its discovery by Europeans to the present day. The author has meticulously researched and presented the history of the state in a chronological order, covering all significant events, people, and places that have contributed to the development of Pennsylvania.The book begins with the arrival of the first European explorers in Pennsylvania and their interactions with the Native American tribes. It then moves on to the establishment of the first settlements and the growth of the state as a British colony. The author also covers the role of Pennsylvania in the American Revolution and its contribution to the formation of the United States.The book also delves into the industrial revolution and the growth of the state's economy, including the rise of the steel industry and the coal mining industry. The author also covers the impact of the Civil War on Pennsylvania and the state's role in the abolition of slavery.In addition to the historical events, the book also covers the cultural and social aspects of Pennsylvania's history, including the development of the arts, literature, and architecture. The author also discusses the role of religion and education in the state's history.Overall, The History of Pennsylvania: From the Earliest Discovery to the Present Time is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the state's rich history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Pennsylvania and the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.