Frontier Country
Frontier Country

Author: Patrick Spero

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 0812248619

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Synthesizing the tensions between high and low politics and eastern and western regions in Pennsylvania before the Revolution, Patrick Spero recasts the importance of frontiers, as eighteenth-century Pennsylvanians would have understood them, to the development of colonial America and the origins of American Independence.

Pennsylvania Archives
Pennsylvania Archives

Author: Samuel Hazard

Publisher:

Published: 1891

Total Pages: 822

ISBN-13:

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A collection of documents supplementing the companion series known as "Colonial records of Pennsylvania" which contain the minutes of the Provincial Council, of the Council of Safety, and of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania.

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BREVIATE

Author: John 1700-1746 Penn

Publisher:

Published: 2016-09-10

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13: 9781360710587

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The Story of Maps
The Story of Maps

Author: Lloyd Arnold Brown

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1979-01-01

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 0486238733

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"An important and scholarly work; bringing together much information available heretofore only in scattered sources. Easily readable." — Gerald I. Alexander, F.R.G.S. Cartographer, Map Division, New York Public Library. The first authoritative history of maps and the men who made them. The historical coverage of this volume is immense: from the first two centuries A.D. — Strabo and Ptolemy — through the end of the 19th century, with some discussion of 20th-century developments. 86 illustrations. Extensive notes and bibliography. "Mr. Brown felicitously marries scholarship to narrative and dramatic skill." — Henry Steele Commager.