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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Pennsylvania (This Land Is Your Land) Pennsylvania (This Land Is Your Land) Ann Heinrichs Describes the history, geography, government, economics, and people of Pennsylvania. OL14853735W
Pennsylvania, the Keystone State Pennsylvania, the Keystone State Scott Ingram Illustrations and text present the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of Pennsylvania, which boasted the first hospital in the United States. OL15045110W
The Johnstown flood The Johnstown flood Jim Gallagher Describes the events surrounding the tragic flood that overwhelmed Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and nearby areas in 1889. OL15860392W
Celebrating Pennsylvania Celebrating Pennsylvania Jane Kurtz Say hello to Mr. Geo, everybody's favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today he's visiting Pennsylvania. His first stop is Philadelephia for a grand parade on the Fourth of Jul… OL17335941W
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Capstone Press Staff Provides an overview of the state of Pennsylvania, covering its history, geography, economy, people, and points of interest. OL17745530W
Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers Zach Wyner Philadelphia 76ers peeks into the future at a team that hopes to duplicate the successes of its past. OL17906684W
Fallingwater Fallingwater Marc Harshman The story behind a home unlike any other, perched atop a waterfall whose music plays in every sun-dappled room, and the extraordinary architect who designed it. OL19721155W
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Barbara A. Somervill On July 4, 1776, members of the Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, making Pennsylvania the birthplace of the United States. Since then, Pennsylvania has cont… OL19984151W
The extraordinary Suzy Wright The extraordinary Suzy Wright Teri Kanefield Children are taught much about the men who shaped early America, but history-shaping colonial women remain largely unknown and undiscussed.The Extraordinary Suzy Wright sets about to change that, tel… OL20026659W
The Liberty Bell The Liberty Bell Marc Tyler Nobleman Presents some of the facts and stories about the Liberty Bell, the famous bell in Philadelphia that has come to be a symbol of our country's freedom. OL2881143W
Saving the Liberty Bell Saving the Liberty Bell Marty Rhodes Figley Recounts how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War. OL2944333W
One for all One for all Trinka Hakes Noble "Using numbers many of Pennsylvania's state symbols, history, landscapes, and famous people are introduced. Topics include the Liberty Bell, fireflies, Gettysburg, Betsy Ross, and coal miners"--Provi… OL3298289W
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Stephen Peters An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, people, achievements, and landmarks of the "Keystone State," Pennsylvania. OL38254W
Liberty Bell Liberty Bell Julie Murray A brief history of the Liberty Bell and how it came to symbolize freedom to Americans. OL5725002W
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Kim A. O'Connell Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the Keystone State. Includes Internet links to Web sites, source documents, and photographs related to Pennsylvania. OL5827481W
Uniquely Pennsylvania Uniquely Pennsylvania Susan H. McCulloch Examines what makes Pennsylvania unique, including its history, geography, people, and culture. OL6028254W