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Palatine Emigrants by Kraig Ruckel

Pennsylvania Biographies Project

Pennsylvania Dutch are of German Heritage, Not Dutch

Pennsylvania Dutch Dialect Project

Site for vocabulary and grammar of the Pennsylvania German (Pennsylvania Dutch) dialect common in Southeast Pennsylvania and as well as other areas.

Pennsylvania Hall of Fame Biographies

Biographies of people from Pennsylvania who have made important contributions to the nation and the world.
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Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War - Biographies

Each Pennsylvania soldier biography contains regiment, battles fought, injuries and POW details, if any, as well as birthplace, birthdate, parents, spouse, children, residence and occupation before and after the War.

Slavery and the Slave Trade | Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia

The Molly Maguires

The Molly Maguires

The Molly Maguires

From Wikipedia.

The Original 13 Settlers of Germantown Pennsylvania

Thirteen families answered Franz Daniel Pastorius' call to settle in Pennsylvania. They came aboard the Concord in 1683. The settlement is called Germantown, PA. Germantown PA was once the nation's capitol. These founders were deeply against slavery. This site considers their genealogy, their history, their culture, and their homeland.

The Scotch-Irish in Western Pennsylvania

An account of the Scotch-Irish contribution to the history of Western Pennsylvania.

The Scotch-Irish of Pennsylvania

An account of the early Scotch-Irish settlers in Pennsylvania, mentioning many of the prominent people and families of Ulster and Scots origin in the state.

Tim's Tips on Pennsylvania German Research

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Tribes and Villages of Pennsylvania

Welcome To The Twin Tiers History and Genealogy Site

Covering information on the people who made their marks in the history and genealogy of what is known as the Twin Tiers of southern New York and the northern part of Pennsylvania.

Western Pennsylvania Orphans

Information, illustrations and orphan lists.

William Penn and Early Pennsylvania Settlers Project (WikiTree)

This project exists to bring together WikiTreers interested in improving the profiles of the people who emigrated from Europe to the Pennsylvania colonies during and following the year 1682. The initial focus is those settlers who came via 23 voyages with William Penn's Society of Friends, or Quakers, and settled primarily in what is now called Pennsylvania.