So much has happened in Pennsylvania in the last three centuries (and even earlier, before it was called Pennsylvania!). This section of Pennsylvania History will explore some of the important events that have shaped our commonwealth.

Armstrong's Victory at Kittanning

Battle of Brandywine

Battle of Bushy Run

Battle of Germantown

Battle of Lake Erie

Battle of Wyoming and Hartley's Expedition

Centennial Exhibition of 1876

Civil Rights Movement

Civil War in Pennsylvania

Fight for Free Schools

Lattimer Massacre

Pennsylvania and the Federal Constitution

Sullivan and Brodhead Expedition

Underground Railroad

Walking Purchase