Hype for the Future 117D: Historic Sites of Southwest Pennsylvania
Introduction The historical significance of the southwestern region of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, largely south of the Ohio River along both sides of the Monongahela, is largely determined by the Scots-Irish “frontier” settlement in the European colonization of largely British Colonial America. Additional groups had included the Germans, Dutch, Scots-Irish, Quakers (often associated with the north of England), and related groups often also associated with the Mid-Atlantic colonies […]
