Publisher's Synopsis
""Stories of Pennsylvania: Or School Readings from Pennsylvania History"" is a historical book written by Joseph Solomon Walton and published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Pennsylvania, one of the original 13 colonies of the United States of America. It is designed to be used as a textbook for students in schools and covers a range of topics, including the Native American tribes that inhabited the region before European settlement, the arrival of the first settlers, the founding of Philadelphia, and the role Pennsylvania played in the American Revolution. The book also covers important figures in Pennsylvania's history, such as William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington. The text is accompanied by illustrations and maps that help bring the history of Pennsylvania to life. Overall, ""Stories of Pennsylvania"" is an informative and engaging read that provides readers with a deeper understanding of the state's rich history and culture.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.
