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Pennsylvania Colony
Motivation for Founding: William Penn founded Pennsylvania with a land grant that was owed his deceased Father. His goal was to create a colony that allowed ...
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Colonial America - The Thirteen Original Colonies
William Penn was a leading Quaker who founded the Pennsylvania colony as a place of religious tolerance. Learn more about William Penn with this ...
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Delaware Colony
Significant Events:. Delaware was a part of Pennsylvania until 1703. The colony was governed by Pennsylvania until the Revolutionary War. Important People: ...
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Overview of Colonial America - The Thirteen Colonies
The Quakers were persecuted by the English and wished to have a colony in America. William Penn received a grant which the King called Pennsylvania. ...
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American History Timelines - 1600-1625
Plymouth Colony becomes part of Massachusetts. 1692, William III takes the throne. Pennsylvania is named a royal colony. Salem Witchcraft trials occur. ...
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About.com American History: Most Popular Articles
Pennsylvania Colony Learn more about the Pennsylvania colony. San Quentin Prison Learn more about California's oldest prison: San Quentin. ...
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American History, Colonial America - Profiles
Colonial America. Profiles Index. Massachusetts Colony Learn more about the Massachusetts colony. Pennsylvania Colony Learn more about the Pennsylvania ...
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June 23 - Today in American History
Suggested Reading. Colonial AmericaWilliam PennPennsylvania Colony ... Civil War · Colonial America · Industrial Revolution · World War II ...
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American History Timeline - 1701 - 1725
Carolina is officially separated into North and South Carolina, each with its own governor. Pennsylvania bans the import of slaves into the colony. ...
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The Thirteen Colonies
The list includes colony name, year founded, and the founders of each of ... Year Founded: 1664; Founded by: Duke of York; Royal Colony: 1685 · Pennsylvania ...
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