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Title Pennsylvania : a history of the Commonwealth / edited by Randall M. Miller and William Pencak.

Publication Info. University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press ; Harrisburg, Pa. : Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, [2002]
©2002

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  974.8 PEN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  974.8 PENNSYLVANIA    Check Shelf
Description xxxi, 654 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm
Note "A keystone book."
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.
Subject Pennsylvania -- History.
Pennsylvania -- Civilization.
Added Author Miller, Randall M.
Pencak, William, 1951-2013.
ISBN 0271022132 (cloth alkaline paper)
9780271022130 (cloth alkaline paper)
0271022140 (paperback alkaline paper)
9780271022147 (paperback alkaline paper)
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