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The War for Independence
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The Pennsylvannia Constitution of 1776 was written
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Reverend Absolam Jones had founded St. Thomas African Episcopal Church which was the first of its kind
Reverend Absolam Jones had founded St. African Episcopal Church which was the first of its kind -
The settlement of new regions of the state was made, along with provisions for new roads to build
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By 1820, many American pioneers started to move west, even as far as the Mississippi River
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The railroad transportation system officially started in 1827
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A convention was called to change the state laws for the better
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An anti- slavery movement was a big controversial event in society
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By this point, many Americans who had settled in Oregon Country, believed in the Manifest Destiny
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Christiana Riot of 1851 against fugitive slave hunters was taking place
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After the Gadsden Purchase, American had owned all of its current states, except Alaska and Hawaii that became purchased in the late 1800’s
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The state's mechanics' lien law of 1854 was great help for the workers of factories and their rights
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Many immigrants who came to America were targets for cheap labor, being factory workers
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More than 200 textile mills were made
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The factory was the basis of manufacture by this point in society
