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The history of Pennsylvania is traceable to the first modern indigenous peoples that occupied the area of present-day Pennsylvania. These included the
History_of_Pennsylvania
Politics of a U.S. state
Pennsylvania is generally considered a highly competitive swing state. Throughout its entire history, it voted for the nationwide loser on only 10 occasions
Politics_of_Pennsylvania
Erie, Pennsylvania, has had a long history as a major city in the Great Lakes region of the United States. The Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy
History_of_Erie,_Pennsylvania
founding of Pennsylvania in 1682, Philadelphia became the region's main port for the import of slaves. Throughout the colony and state's history, most slaves
History of slavery in Pennsylvania
History_of_slavery_in_Pennsylvania
Bezilla, Michael (August 1985). "Penn State: An Illustrated History". Penn State University Archives. Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. "Penn
History of Pennsylvania State University
History_of_Pennsylvania_State_University
Overview of and topical guide to Pennsylvania
medicine in Pennsylvania Jewish history in Pennsylvania Culture of Pennsylvania Cuisine of Pennsylvania Museums in Pennsylvania Religion in Pennsylvania Episcopal
Outline_of_Pennsylvania
Battle of the American Civil War
History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5. Vol. I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 58. Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers
Battle_of_Hoke's_Run
Aspect of US history
The history of Harrisburg, the state capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, has played a key role in the development of the nation's
History of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
History_of_Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania
There are two types of coal found in Pennsylvania: anthracite, the hard coal found in Northeastern Pennsylvania below the Allegheny Ridge southwest to
History of anthracite coal mining in Pennsylvania
History_of_anthracite_coal_mining_in_Pennsylvania
201969; -76.786333 This article details a history of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The first recorded inhabitants of Lycoming County were the Iroquoian speaking
History of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
History_of_Lycoming_County,_Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Its history began in 1740
History of the University of Pennsylvania
History_of_the_University_of_Pennsylvania
Ethnic group of the eastern United States
The Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvanisch Deitsche), also referred to as Pennsylvania Germans, are an ethnic group in Pennsylvania, United
Pennsylvania_Dutch
Variety of West Central German
Pennsylvania Dutch (Deitsch, Pennsilfaanisch-Deitsch or Pennsilfaanisch) or Pennsylvania German is a variety of Palatine German spoken by the Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania_Dutch_language
Academic journal
Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the history of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It
Pennsylvania History (journal)
Pennsylvania_History_(journal)
Border conflict between the British colonies of Pennsylvania and Maryland (1730–67)
was a border conflict between Pennsylvania and Maryland fought in the 1730s. Hostilities erupted in 1730 with a series of violent incidents prompted by
Cresap's_War
From the 17th century
American state of Pennsylvania has a history of logging dating back to its earliest settlers in the 17th century, with the development of many techniques
History of logging in Pennsylvania
History_of_logging_in_Pennsylvania
Former government of Pennsylvania
The Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was the collective directorial executive branch of the Pennsylvanian state government
Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania
Supreme_Executive_Council_of_Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
and the county seat of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is the burial site of Native American sports
Jim_Thorpe,_Pennsylvania
This list of mammals in Pennsylvania consists of 66 species currently believed to occur wild in the state. This excludes feral domesticated species such
List of mammals of Pennsylvania
List_of_mammals_of_Pennsylvania
The history of West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, began in 1762, when Phineas Eachus and Chest Weaterson were issued a license to build a tavern
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
History_of_West_Chester,_Pennsylvania
U.S. state
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions
Pennsylvania
Historically black university in Pennsylvania, US
state-related historically black university (HBCU) in Lower Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded as the private Ashmun Institute in 1854, it has
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)
Lincoln_University_(Pennsylvania)
This is a timeline of the major events in the history of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and vicinity. 1608 Captain John Smith was recorded making contact with
Timeline of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania history
Timeline_of_Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania_history
Road between Pennsylvania and New Jersey
laid out from New Hope, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia between 1711 and 1771. Its start (or end) point was at the intersection of Fourth and Vine Streets
Old_York_Road
1977 United States Supreme Court case
Pennsylvania v. Mimms, 434 U.S. 106 (1977), is a United States Supreme Court criminal law decision holding that a police officer ordering a person out
Pennsylvania_v._Mimms
1737 agreement between the Penn family and the Lenape Native Americans
was a 1737 agreement between the family of William Penn, the original proprietor of the Province of Pennsylvania, and the Lenape native Indians. In the
Walking_Purchase
The history of the Jews in Pennsylvania (although not counting Crypto Jews or their descendants whom are also excluded from being counted as Jews) dates
History of the Jews in Pennsylvania
History_of_the_Jews_in_Pennsylvania
Hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. The hospital's main building, dating to 1756, is a National Historic Landmark. Pennsylvania Hospital
Pennsylvania_Hospital
city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's largest city, was founded and incorporated in 1682 by William Penn in the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania between
History_of_Philadelphia
Williamsport, Pennsylvania was incorporated as a borough on March 1, 1806, and as a city on January 15, 1866. The city is the original home of Little League
History of Williamsport, Pennsylvania
History_of_Williamsport,_Pennsylvania
American Civil War, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania played a critical role in the Union, providing a substantial supply of military personnel, equipment, and
Pennsylvania in the American Civil War
Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Civil_War
Prior to the early 1800s wealthy African-American men in Pennsylvania could vote just as their rich European-American male counterparts could. However
Black suffrage in Pennsylvania
Black_suffrage_in_Pennsylvania
Trails in eastern North America used by Native Americans
Point of Rocks through Frederick, Maryland and Gettysburg to the Susquehanna River at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania). Another route followed Pennsylvania's Cumberland
Great_Indian_Warpath
The History of Presque Isle Pennsylvania began when Presque Isle was created by the wave action of Lake Erie over the course of the 11,000 years that
History_of_Presque_Isle
The Geology of Pennsylvania consists of six distinct physiographic provinces, three of which are subdivided into different sections. Each province has
Geology_of_Pennsylvania
Tax revolt in the United States from 1791 to 1794
attacked the fortified home of tax inspector John Neville. Washington responded by sending peace commissioners to western Pennsylvania to negotiate with the
Whiskey_Rebellion
Attack by Native Americans on a Pennsylvania Moravian settlement in 1755
which Native allies of the French killed 11 Moravian missionaries at Gnadenhütten, Pennsylvania (modern day Lehighton, Pennsylvania) on 24 November 1755
Gnadenhütten massacre (Pennsylvania)
Gnadenhütten_massacre_(Pennsylvania)
Research facility in Philadelphia, US
collections on Pennsylvania and regional history and manuscript collections covering 17th, 18th, and 19th-century history. The holdings of the Balch Institute
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Historical_Society_of_Pennsylvania
Ancestral homeland of the Lenape people
Comancheria History of Delaware History of New Jersey History of New York (state) History of New York City History of Pennsylvania History of Philadelphia
Lenapehoking
Legislative branch of the state government of Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania General Assembly is the state legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is a bicameral body consisting of an upper house, the
Pennsylvania_General_Assembly
Pennsylvania was the site of many key events associated with the American Revolution and American Revolutionary War. The city of Philadelphia, then capital
Pennsylvania in the American Revolution
Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Revolution
Spree shooting in Pennsylvania, U.S.
Martin Lambright, son of comedian Stepin Fetchit, was traveling along the Pennsylvania Turnpike, east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, when he went on a shooting
1969 Pennsylvania Turnpike shootings
1969_Pennsylvania_Turnpike_shootings
Academic journal
The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the history of Pennsylvania. It has been published by
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography
Pennsylvania_Magazine_of_History_and_Biography
1842 United States Supreme Court case
Prigg v. Pennsylvania, 41 U.S. (16 Pet.) 539 (1842), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 precluded
Prigg_v._Pennsylvania
Public historically black university in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, US
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania (CU) is a public historically black university in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1837 as the Institute
Cheyney_University
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, Kennett Square had a population of 5,943. Kennett Square is located
Kennett_Square,_Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Lehighton (/liˈhaɪtən/) is a borough in Carbon County, in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Due in part to water power from the Lehigh River, Lehighton was an early
Lehighton,_Pennsylvania
1780 Pennsylvania General Assembly act
Abolition of Slavery, passed by the Fifth Pennsylvania General Assembly on 1 March 1780, prescribed an end for slavery in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in
An Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
An_Act_for_the_Gradual_Abolition_of_Slavery
French–Canadian explorer, fur trader and frontiersman (1655–1718)
chiefs of Pennsylvania, or, A story of the part played by the American Indian in the history of Pennsylvania: based primarily on the Pennsylvania archives
Martin_Chartier
Border irregularity of Delaware
of land along the boundaries of Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Ownership of the land was disputed until 1921; it is now recognized as part of Delaware
Delaware_Wedge
First American abolitionist organization
early history of Pennsylvania. It was reorganized in 1784 as the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and for the Relief of Free
Pennsylvania Abolition Society
Pennsylvania_Abolition_Society
Road in Maryland and Pennsylvania built in 1755
Service History. US Government Printing Office. Retrieved October 30, 2023. John Kennedy Lacock, "Braddock's Road," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography
Braddock Road (Braddock expedition)
Braddock_Road_(Braddock_expedition)
Major industry in Pennsylvania, U.S.
commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the most recent United States Census of Agriculture conducted in 2017, there were 53,157 farms in Pennsylvania, covering
Agriculture_in_Pennsylvania
Dam on the Allegheny River, Allegheny National Forest, Warren County, Pennsylvania, US
on the Allegheny River in Warren County, Pennsylvania, is one of the largest dams in the United States east of the Mississippi River. It is located within
Kinzua_Dam
1992 U.S. Supreme Court case on abortion
The case arose from a challenge to five provisions of the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982, including requirements for a waiting period, spousal
Planned_Parenthood_v._Casey
Mid-Atlantic history. It publishes a journal, Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies, as well as the Pennsylvania History Studies Series
Pennsylvania Historical Association
Pennsylvania_Historical_Association
This is a list of Pennsylvania State Historical Markers which were first placed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1914 and are currently overseen
List of Pennsylvania state historical markers
List_of_Pennsylvania_state_historical_markers
Fort in colonial Pennsylvania, USA
Province of Pennsylvania. Its site was about a mile from Fort Littleton, Pennsylvania, near Dublin Township, in what is now Fulton County, Pennsylvania. Active
Fort_Lyttleton_(Pennsylvania)
servitude in Pennsylvania (1682-1820s): The institution of indentured servitude has a significant place in the history of labor in Pennsylvania. From the
Indentured servitude in Pennsylvania
Indentured_servitude_in_Pennsylvania
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state park which is located on 36 acres (150,000 m2) in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S., at the confluence of the
Point_State_Park
Series of budget impasses
Pennsylvania budget impasses are a series of budget impasses or fiscal crises that pertain to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the latest of which is
Pennsylvania_budget_impasses
Plymouth, Pennsylvania, sits on the west side of Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley, wedged between the Susquehanna River and the Shawnee Mountain range. Just
History of Plymouth, Pennsylvania
History_of_Plymouth,_Pennsylvania
Union Army volunteer infantry regiment
American Civil War portal Pennsylvania in the Civil War List of Pennsylvania Civil War regiments Bates, Samuel P. History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5;
105th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
105th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
Currency of Pennsylvania until 1793
was the currency of Pennsylvania until 1793. It was created as a response to the global economic downturn caused by the collapse of the South Sea Company
Pennsylvania_pound
State agency of Pennsylvania, United States
promotion of public interest in Pennsylvania history. PHMC was established on June 6, 1945, by state Act No. 446, merging the Pennsylvania Historical
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pennsylvania_Historical_and_Museum_Commission
Former county in Virginia
County was created by the new state of Virginia in 1776, in an area long disputed between Virginia and Pennsylvania. The county ceased to exist after the
Yohogania_County,_Virginia
Massacre of Pennsylvania settlers during the French and Indian War
Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania. It was the first of a series of deadly raids on Pennsylvania settlements by Native
Penn's_Creek_massacre
Historic site
The German Society of Pennsylvania, located in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, is the oldest German culture organization in the United
German Society of Pennsylvania
German_Society_of_Pennsylvania
Television series
sites were the Mars Train Station in Mars, Pennsylvania and the Strand Theater in Zelienople, Pennsylvania. Save Our History, The History Channel v t e
Save_Our_History
Paleontological research in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The geologic column of Pennsylvania
Paleontology_in_Pennsylvania
Capitol building of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Pennsylvania located in downtown Harrisburg. The building was designed
Pennsylvania_State_Capitol
Incomplete 18th century fort in colonial Pennsylvania
what is now the site of Pittsburgh, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The plan to occupy the
Fort_Prince_George
Coat of arms of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
The coat of arms of Pennsylvania is an official emblem of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, alongside the seal and state flag, and was adopted in 1778
Coat_of_arms_of_Pennsylvania
higher institutions of learning in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which is home to 500 public school districts, thousands of private schools, many
Education_in_Pennsylvania
Treaty between Great Britain and the Haudenosaunee people
Virginia and Pennsylvania) in 1768 at Fort Stanwix. It was negotiated between Sir William Johnson, his deputy George Croghan, and representatives of the Haudenosaunee
Treaty_of_Fort_Stanwix_(1768)
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Pennsylvania. It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses)
List of first women lawyers and judges in Pennsylvania
List_of_first_women_lawyers_and_judges_in_Pennsylvania
The following is an alphabetical list of articles on people, places, and things related to Pennsylvania in the United States. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F
Index of Pennsylvania-related articles
Index_of_Pennsylvania-related_articles
practices. Nuclear power has a significant history in Pennsylvania, beginning in 1954 with the establishment of the first commercial, peace-time plant in
Nuclear_power_in_Pennsylvania
Law that joined the City and County of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Act of Consolidation, more formally known as the act of February 2, 1854 (P.L. 21, No. 16), is legislation of the Pennsylvania General Assembly that
Act_of_Consolidation,_1854
History. DuBois, PA: Gray Printing. pp. 68–71. OCLC 28554939. Wallace, Paul A.W. (1965). Indian Paths of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical
Big_Spring_(Pennsylvania)
Portion of Pennsylvania settled by Quakers
The Welsh Tract, also called the Welsh Barony, was a portion of the Province of Pennsylvania, a British colony in North America (today a U.S. state), settled
Welsh_Tract
United States historic place
Cherrytree Township, Pennsylvania, the success of which sparked the first oil boom in the United States. The well is the centerpiece of the Drake Well Museum
Drake_Well
History Museum in Pennsylvania, U.S.
John Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, is the largest history museum in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States
Heinz_History_Center
Historic Native American village in Pennsylvania
settlement in Western Pennsylvania and the site of the 1752 signing of the Treaty of Logstown between the Ohio Company, the Colony of Virginia, and the Six
Logstown
City in Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster is a city in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. With a population of 58,039 at the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most
Lancaster,_Pennsylvania
Indigenous people of the Eastern Woodlands of North America
Pennsylvania. Their name means “people of the muddy river.” The Susquehannock were first described by John Smith, who explored the upper reaches of the
Susquehannock
18thCentury fort in Pennsylvania
spelling of the town) was a fort in colonial Pennsylvania, one of several forts in colonial America named after John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun. The
Fort_Loudoun_(Pennsylvania)
The Bank of Pennsylvania or the Pennsylvania Bank can refer to two institutions: one that existed during the American Revolutionary War, and another chartered
Bank_of_Pennsylvania
Union Army volunteer infantry regiment
69th Pennsylvania Infantry (originally raised as the 2nd California) was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. Part of the
69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
69th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
Hoogenboom, Ari Arthur (2010). A History of Pennsylvania. Penn State Press. pp. 146–147. Hall, Kermit (1979). The Politics of Justice: Lower Federal Judicial
1835 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
1835_Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_election
Union Army infantry regiment
Army during the American Civil War. Composed of Pennsylvania First Defenders, the first five companies of men who responded to President Lincoln's call
25th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
25th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
First constitution of Pennsylvania, US
The Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776 (ratified September 28, 1776) was the state's first constitution following its declaration of independence and has
Pennsylvania Constitution of 1776
Pennsylvania_Constitution_of_1776
Fur trader, tribal chief and temperance activist
Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1993; pp. 125-128 George Thornton Fleming, Volume 1 of History
Peter_Chartier
This is a list of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. Historic sites in the United States
List_of_Native_American_archaeological_sites_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Pennsylvania
Series of conflicts along the Susquehanna River
from Connecticut (Yankees) and Pennsylvania (Pennamites) disputed for control of the Wyoming Valley along the North Branch of the Susquehanna River. Both
Pennamite–Yankee_Wars
President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
States secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress. Buchanan was an advocate for states' rights
James_Buchanan
Union Army infantry regiment
The 114th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. They were notable
114th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
114th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
American statesman and soldier (1745–1796)
after attending the College of Philadelphia. He was elected to the Pennsylvania General Assembly and helped raise a Pennsylvania militia unit in 1775. During
Anthony_Wayne
Venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. used by abolitionists
Pennsylvania Hall, "one of the most commodious and splendid buildings in the city," was an abolitionist venue in Philadelphia, built in 1837–1838. It was
Pennsylvania Hall (Philadelphia)
Pennsylvania_Hall_(Philadelphia)
Railway connecting Baltimore MD and Sunbury PA, US
Maryland, with Sunbury, Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River. Completed in 1858, the line came under the control of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) in
Northern_Central_Railway
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