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Some early historical facts of Pennsylvania are:

  • Originally home to Iroquois, Delaware, and Shawnee Indian tribes.
  • First European settlers to the area were Dutch.
  • Pennsylvania was founded as a British colony by William Penn, a Quaker, in 1681.
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in 1680 William penn got the land from king Charles the 2nd that would become Pennsylvania. in 1859 the nations first succsesful oil drill was drilled in Pennsylvania. in 1688 penn lost Pennsylvania to the crown of England, but in 1694 penn gained back his colony. Pennsylvania became the second state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 12, 1787,[46] five days after Delaware became the first

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  1. Flight 93.
  2. Three Mile Island.
  3. The Battle of Gettysburg.
  4. Constitutional Convention
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um quakers came, the capital of the us was there during the revolution,

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