Most people don’t know Pennsylvania wasn’t “founded” the way they were taught in school — it was used to pay off a royal debt. King Charles II literally handed over the land to William Penn because he owed Penn’s father money. That’s how an entire state changed hands. Deals, power, and paperwork shaped more of America than wars ever did. #HistoryFacts #UntoldHistory #PennsylvaniaHistory #AmericanOrigins #DidYouKnow #ViralHistory #StoryTime #HistoryUncovered #MindBlowingFacts #LearnSomethingNew #
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