| Title | Pennsylvania : a history of the Commonwealth / edited by Randall M. Miller and William Pencak.
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| Published | University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press ; Harrisburg, Pa. : Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, c2002.
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| Description | xxxi, 654 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-271-02213-2 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0-271-02214-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| General Note | "A keystone book."
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| Formatted Note | Contents: The first Pennsylvanians / Daniel K. Richter -- Encounter and experiment : the Colonial period / Susan E. Klepp -- The promise of revolution : 1750-1800 / William Pencak -- Building democratic communities : 1800-1850 / Emma Lapsansky -- Civil wars : 1850-1900 / Walter Licht -- Reforming the Commonwealth : 1900-1950 / David R. Contosta -- The postindustrial age : 1950-2000 / Philip Jenkins -- The making and unmaking of the Pennsylvanian empire / Michael Zuckerman -- Geography / Wilbur Zelinsky -- Architecture / Richard J. Webster -- Archaeology / Verna L. Cowin -- Folklore and folklife / Simon J. Bronner -- Genealogy / James M. Beidler -- Photography / Linda Ries -- Art / Randall M. Miller and William Pencak -- Oral history / Linda Shopes -- Literature / David Demarest.
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| Subjects | Pennsylvania -- Civilization.
Pennsylvania -- History.
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| Other Authors | Miller, Randall M.
Pencak, William, 1951-
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| LC Card Number | 2002-5457 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: F 11 D M649
mq225490: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 136083] |
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