This module is a mixture of personalities, political structures and institutions, politics and the “making of a policy system”. The policy system started in 1701
Category: Early Growth of Northern Big Cities
5.5. Migration of Germans and Scots-Irish
This introductory module is primarily conceptual, 40,000 feet up view of how post-Quaker migrations affected Pennsylvania, the development of its policy system, and its distinctive
5.60 German Immigration and the Quaker Party during the 1720’s and 1730’s
German Immigration and the Quaker Party during the 1720’s and 1730’s The conventional Pennsylvania historical paradigm characterizes the post-Charter to 1840 period as one in
5.61″It’s the Land Stupid”
The key to understanding Pennsylvania German migration, the formation of its political culture, and the configurations of its future colonial politics/policy comes down to a
5.64 The Formative Years of 1740-1750: Evolving a political culture through shared politics
1740 to 1750 is far from the “golden era” of Quaker-Penn Frame of Governments Policy System. If you value efficient and effective government, this decade
6.0 Turning a Page–Benjamin Franklin has arrived: the Charismatic Privatist Fixer-Upper
Benjamin Franklin strikes me as a sort of John the Baptist figure in American history. Like the Baptist, Franklin paved the way for our colonies
Ron W. Coan 