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From: The World Almanac of the U.S.A.
Date: 19980101
Author:Allan Carpenter, Carl Provorse

Allan Carpenter, Carl Provorse
The World Almanac of the U.S.A.
01-01-1998
PENNSYLVANIA

"Nowhere in this country, from sea to sea, does nature comfort us
with such assurance of plenty, such rich and tranquil beauty as
in those unsung unpainted hills of Pennsylvania."

Richard Harding Davis, journalist and author

To many, Pennsylvania is the most historic state -- the birthplace of
independence and of the Constitution, with a claim to more historic events
and historic firsts than perhaps any other state. It often is called the
"Birth-state of ...

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