Progressive Pennsylvania: A Record of the Remarkable Industrial Development of the Keystone State, with Some Account of Its Early and Its Later Transportation Systems, Its Early Settlers, and Its Prominent Men |
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... Pennsylvania , including its systems of transportation , which are not to be ... Pennsylvania . In compiling these incidents I have given prominence to some ... Western Pennsylvania , and some of whom have not been honored by their ...
... Pennsylvania , including its systems of transportation , which are not to be ... Pennsylvania . In compiling these incidents I have given prominence to some ... Western Pennsylvania , and some of whom have not been honored by their ...
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... Pennsylvania . Sherman Day . Early History of Western Pennsylvania and the West . I. D. Rupp . A Gazetteer of the State of Pennsylvania . By Thomas F. Gordon . 1832 . The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America . By John Fiske . 1901 . The ...
... Pennsylvania . Sherman Day . Early History of Western Pennsylvania and the West . I. D. Rupp . A Gazetteer of the State of Pennsylvania . By Thomas F. Gordon . 1832 . The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America . By John Fiske . 1901 . The ...
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... Pennsylvania General Arthur St. Clair .. Albert Gallatin . 31. A Man of Letters .. 32. Two Men from Somerset 33. A Champion of Protection .. 34. Other Noted Western Pennsylvanians 156 165 174 185 202 216 224 229 240 248 255 267 289 298 ...
... Pennsylvania General Arthur St. Clair .. Albert Gallatin . 31. A Man of Letters .. 32. Two Men from Somerset 33. A Champion of Protection .. 34. Other Noted Western Pennsylvanians 156 165 174 185 202 216 224 229 240 248 255 267 289 298 ...
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... Pennsylvania , although great deeds were done on its soil in colonial and Revolutionary days . There is a statue of Dr ... Pennsylvania which lies west of the back- bone of the Allegheny mountains and is properly desig- nated as Western ...
... Pennsylvania , although great deeds were done on its soil in colonial and Revolutionary days . There is a statue of Dr ... Pennsylvania which lies west of the back- bone of the Allegheny mountains and is properly desig- nated as Western ...
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... west of its own boundaries , proud of its patriotic record , proud of its men of renown who have passed to the other side and of others whose work is not yet done . But these citizens of Western Pennsylvania are singularly backward in ...
... west of its own boundaries , proud of its patriotic record , proud of its men of renown who have passed to the other side and of others whose work is not yet done . But these citizens of Western Pennsylvania are singularly backward in ...
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