Historic Photos of Pennsylvania

by Laura Beardsley

Book Overview

The birthplace of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution, Pennsylvania is steeped in history as deep as that of the United States as a whole. Founded by William Penn in 1682, Pennsylvania would see America's first public protest against slavery, its first colonial constitution to ensure freedom of conscience, and a daguerreotype image of Philadelphia's Central High School that remains the oldest known photograph...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596525150
• ISBN13: 9781596525153
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Turner
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.1" x 10.4"