The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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It is the seat of Mount St. Clare College , a 2 - year college for women . Lillian Russell , the actress and singer , was born here . A town called New York was laid out here in 1838. In 1855 it was renamed for Gov.
It is the seat of Mount St. Clare College , a 2 - year college for women . Lillian Russell , the actress and singer , was born here . A town called New York was laid out here in 1838. In 1855 it was renamed for Gov.
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This group portrait of his own family is by Charles Willson Peale , a leading painter of the period . and towns grew into cities ... In New England with its pattern of condensed settlement , the town was the local unit of government .
This group portrait of his own family is by Charles Willson Peale , a leading painter of the period . and towns grew into cities ... In New England with its pattern of condensed settlement , the town was the local unit of government .
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During the Middle Ages many interna- tional merchants , as well as itinerant peddlers , traveled from town to town selling wares to the local people and merchants at fairs that they set up in those towns .
During the Middle Ages many interna- tional merchants , as well as itinerant peddlers , traveled from town to town selling wares to the local people and merchants at fairs that they set up in those towns .
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