Within Twenty Years of Its Founding,Philadelphia,the Capital City of the Colony

question 52

Essay

Within twenty years of its founding,Philadelphia,the capital city of the colony of Pennsylvania,became one of the most important centers of commerce in British North America.Evaluate the role played by William Penn in the evolution of Pennsylvania from a "holy experiment" into a prosperous North American colony.

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African-American Female

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