Pennsylvania, birthplace of a nation
By: by Sylvester K. Stevens
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
Subjects: History
Notes: "What to read about Pennsylvania": p. 379-390.
Table of contents: title: A land not to be despised; title: Seed of a nation; title: The peaceable kingdom comes to an end; title: The peopling of Pennsylvania; title: When farmer and merchant ruled the economy; title: The Athens of America; title: A shot is heard in Pennsylvania; title: Social and cultural patterns from the Revolution to the Civil War; title: A revolution in Pennsylvania's economy; title: Affairs of government and politics, 1790-1860; title: A time of decision; title: A golden age for a titan of industry; title: Social and cultural change in the post-bellum years; title: Politics and government in the new industrial age, 1865-1900; title: A more progressive era in politics and government; title: The changing pattern of life in the twentieth century; title: The end of a golden age : Pennsylvania's economy since 1900