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Pennsylvania Primary Sources Gallopade International

The Pennsylvania Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history of Pennsylvania. Each primary resource is printed on sturdy 8.5" X 11" card stock.

The Pennsylvania Primary Sources will help your students build common core skills including:

Analysis
Critical Thinking
Point of View
Compare and Contrast
Order of Events
And Much More!

Perfect for gallery walks and literature circles! Great research and reference materials!

The 20 Pennsylvania Primary Sources are:
1. Oil painting entitled "The Birth of Pennsylvania 1680" - William Penn, standing, faces King Charles II in the kings breakfast chamber 1680
2. Illustration of the State House of Pennsylvania also known as Independence Hall in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was written 1752
3. Political cartoon entitled "Join, or Die" by Benjamin Franklin urging the colonies to unite during the French and Indian War May 1754
4. Oil painting depicting William Penns 1682 treaty with the Lenni Lenape 1771
5. First printed version of the United States Declaration of Independence (Dunlap Broadside) July 1776
6. Photograph of the Liberty Bell rung on July 8, 1776
7. Painting depicting General George Washington leading the Continental Army to Valley Forge 1777
8. Oil painting entitled "Congress Voting Independence" - a depiction of the Second Continental Congress voting on the Declaration of Independence 1784
9. Illustration of the "Presidents House" in Philadelphia served as the presidential mansion for George Washington and John Adams from 1790-1800 before the White House was built in Wa