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- Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
7: ...he most part resembled the Dutch form of dress. [[Quakers]] wore neat and simple clothing as their [[religi...
11: ...and religious lessons. Basic arithmetic was the only other education. - Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churches from the ...
5: ...hurch]]. The term was used by the group itself mainly in the sixteenth century, though it seems to hav...
24: ...eak of the [[English Civil War]]. Puritans certainly agitated against the king, and reform of the rel...
34: ...ligious Society of Friends]] (popularly known as "Quakers") was founded and grew remarkably in strength, th...
44: *Education and enlightenment for the masses - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
- Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
7: It should be noted that Quakers at that time were unusual in their equal treatmen... - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
- Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
38: ...ng metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland [[river port]] and major center for educationa...
86: ...y, the Pittsburgh police magistrate court is the only true city-level court in the state.
115: Pennsylvania's saltwater "shore" line, only 89 miles by official US figures, is the shortest...
151: The [[Quakers]] at the founding of Penn's colony pursued a poli...
166: Pennsylvania has only one incorporated town, [[Bloomsburg, Pennsylvani... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
45: ...[1673]] Berkeley sold his half of New Jersey to [[Quakers]] in England (with [[William Penn]] acting as tr...
107: ...emical manufacturing. Although the state is certainly not defined by these activities, their existence...
112: ...rcentages of immigrants in the country (trailing only [[California]] and [[New York]] and just ahead o...
126: ...populated state in the nation, and the first and only state that has had every one of its 21 counties ...
145: ...inatra]] was born [[December 12]], [[1915]], the only child of working-class Italian-American immigran... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...ed in different locations on the seaboard. The [[Quakers]] of [[Province of Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]], t...
22: ...nd, found no trace of the colonists, discovering only the mysterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree....
29: ... a harvest, named the winter the Starving Times. Only a third of the colonists survived the first wint...
37: ...]]s out of the far-flung tobacco planters. Thus, unlike in [[Puritanism|Puritan]] New England, there w...
49: ... later relocated to [[Plymouth Colony]] on the mainland, establishing that settlement on [[December 21... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
14: ...generally believe that faith in [[Jesus]] is the only way to achieve salvation and to enter into [[hea...
45: ... organization the Christian church had to deal mainly with occasional, but sometimes severe persecutio...
54: This was only the first of several [[ecumenical council|ecumen...
58: ...us Christus]]'' (Christ alone—is Jesus the only mediator between humanity and God, or do the Chu...
62: ... governed by avowed [[atheism|atheist]]s, though only [[Albania]] was officially atheistic. Adherents ... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
1: ...tiple definitions are applicable a religion will only be listed once. The definition of religion for t...
5: ...ich cannot be verified to be real or legitimate, only those religions with Wikipedia articles will be ...
129: ***[[Society of Friends]] (Quakers) - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
10: ...Religious Society of Friends|Society of Friends ('Quakers')]], [[Congregationalist]]s, and [[Wesleyan Churc...
23: Messages often were encoded so that only those active in the Railroad would fully underst...
33: ...within the constellation [[Ursa Major]] that commonly was called then, as it is today, the "Big Dipper...
73: ... Of the 20,000 who emigrated to [[Upper Canada]] only 20% returned to the United States.<sup>2</sup>
75: ... United States, a large number of black refugees enlisted in the Union Army and, while some later retu... - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
19: ...licy, but he is also remembered as the first and only U.S. President to have ever [[resignation|resign...
28: ...er College's first school dance, forbidden by the Quakers. In [[1934]] he graduated second in his class, an...
44: ...Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s ticket, although he was only 39 years old.
55: ...senhower didn't show much support for Nixon, and only reluctantly endorsed him as the Republican candi...
68: ... in the war ended while Nixon was in office, but only after four more years of [[strategic bombing]] a... - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
23: ...led as "a severe man on the surface, but like all Quakers kindly at the bottom." The future president live...
81: ...ith the [[Agricultural Marketing Act]], but with only limited impact.
86: ...amed for setting off a worldwide trade war which only worsened the country's economic ills. This is a ...
95: ...y his successor Roosevelt, the economy underwent only limited improvement, with unemployment falling t...
98: ...Posse Comitatus Act]] of 1878, and the fact that only a token payment was given to the veterans to pay... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
10: ...tton]] sells his part of [[New Jersey]] to the [[Quakers]].
20: ...son]] for [[civil disobedience]]. He would serve only 2 years.
133: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/18 Today in History: March 18] - Trenton, New Jersey (12026 bytes)
32: ... South Yorkshire|Handsworth]], [[Sheffield]], UK. Quakers were being persecuted in [[England]] at this time... - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
8: ...owever, the Christian claim of exclusivity, that only its understanding of "Jewish" teaching is valid,...
80: Christianity was not the only religion seeking and finding converts in the [[1...
84: ...he [[3rd century|third century]] emperors were openly encouraging it, as the religion favoured their r...
102: ...ved approximately 210-275 AD. The name Mani is mainly a title and term of respect rather than a person...
138: ... as high priest of Mithras Sol Invictus, and the only alleged occurrence of Constantine I converting w... - Culture of England (4178 bytes)
37: ...nglish studies. This new label was necessary not only because all of England's former colonies have de...
47: ...include the [[Methodism|Methodist]] church, the [[Quakers]] and the [[Salvation Army]]. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
34: ... of this philosophy. During early immigration by Quakers and others, when immigrants purchased land in the...
58: ... also a [[Masonic Lodge|Masonic Temple]] located only across the street from the City Hall, a legacy o...
64: ...rior to that, the city of Philadelphia consisted only of those areas between South Street, Vine Street...
168: *[[1834]]: [[Delaware and Schuylkill Railroad]] (only in downtown)[http://www.ushistory.org/philadelph...
172: *[[1835]]: [[Southwark Railroad]] (only in downtown)[http://broadway.pennsyrr.com/Rail/P...
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