The Cradle of Pennsylvania, written by Thomas Willing Balch and first published in 1921, is a historical account of the early settlement and development of Pennsylvania. The book begins with a discussion of the state's geography and natural resources, including its rivers, forests, and mineral deposits, and then goes on to describe the arrival of the first European settlers in the region.Balch provides detailed accounts of the interactions between...
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