In 1775 there was no State of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania was still a British colony.
Pennsylvania was largly a colony of farming communities with a significant, and largely unsettled, western frontier. It also had Philadelphia, the largest city in the English North Ameican colonies and a major trading port.
probably like life back in the 1700s or 1800s.
all in good times
About 35-45 years.
The Pennsylvania colony no longer exists. Pennsylvania is now a state in America
I am pretty sure he represented Pennsylvania. Even though he was born in Massachusetts he spent most of his life in Pennsylvania.
it sucked
hard
probably like life back in the 1700s or 1800s.
all in good times
the coal industry, which began organizing in the early 1800s
the coal industry, which began organizing in the early 1800s.
Big boats
wildcatters
the pits
The names are all 1800s Railroads: The Short Line Railroad; The Reading Railroad; and the Pennsylvania Railroad.
yes
Life in Pennsylvania was very plain when William Penn was around. More people were out working in gardens and shops than what are today.