US History
Great resource, created and hosted by the Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia.
ushistory.org/index.html A Background to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A nice listing of the many and varied firsts in Philadelphia's proud history. Read about the early days of Philadelphia. Lot's of resources at this site.
ushistory.org/philadelphia/index.html Philadelphia Timeline
An excellent yearly Philadelphia Timeline, 1646-1899.
ushistory.org/philadelphia/timeline/ind... Virtual Marching Tour of the American Revolutionary War
The Philadelphia Campaign of the American Revolutionary War
ushistory.org/march/index.html PENNSYLVANIA STATE HISTORY
A list of links about the history of Pennsylvania past and present.
state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Historical_Museum/p... Pennsylvania History: The Quaker Province 1681-1776
The Founding of Pennsylvania, William Penn and the Quakers.
state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Historical_Museum/q... Historic Valley Forge
Historic Valley Forge, from the Valley Forge Historical Society.
ushistory.org/valleyforge/index.html Welcome to the Indiana Historical Society
The society has worked to collect, preserve, research and interpret the unique heritage Indiana.
indianahistory.org/ Philadelphia -- Philadelphia History
The city of Philadelphia, as laid out by William Penn. Read about the history of Philadelphia.
ushistory.org/philadelphia/philadelphia... A Background to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Enjoy a brief history of the area today known as Pennsylvania, from the Dutch pioneers to Penn's Charter.
ushistory.org/pennsylvania/index.html Pennsylvania State History
An article on the colonization of Pennsylvania.
state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Historical_Museum/c... Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell Homepage. Liberty Bell history, timeline, quotes, trivia, plus Liberty Bell 1915 cross-country tour.
ushistory.org/libertybell/index.html Philadelphia Historical Digital Image Library
This digital library contains over 3,000 images, a variety of photographs, art work, and portraits related to Philadelphia.
jeffline.tju.edu/archives/phdil/ Pennsylvania…Brotherly Love
The founding of Pennsylvania. Information about population and immigration, indians, colonial wars and more...
www7.bcity.com/history/Pennsylvania.htm Incorporated District, Boroughs, and Townships in the County of Philadelphia, 18
A list of incorporated district, boroughs, and townships in the County of Philadelphia, 1854
ushistory.org/philadelphia/incorporated... Petty's Island
Petty's Island, or Shackamaxon Island as it was originally known and patented in 1684 by Thomas Fairman.
ushistory.org/philadelphia/petty.htm
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