During the Crusades, Peter the Hermit is credited with recruiting 30,000 peasants and poor townspeople to volunteer as crusaders. Peter the Hermit was a priest of Amiens and is widely credited by historians of today as being one of the key leaders of the first Crusade.
William Penn established the colony of Pennsylvania (Penn's Wilderness) as a haven for Quakers. The Pennsylvania colony was very liberal for its time. Penn <span>wanted religious tolerance for all.
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The Erie Canal is a 363-mile waterway that connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River in upstate New York. The channel, which traverses New York state from Albany to Buffalo on Lake Erie, was considered an engineering marvel when it first opened in 1825. The Erie Canal provided a direct water route from New York City to the Midwest, triggering large-scale commercial and agricultural development—as well as immigration—to the sparsely populated frontiers of western New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and points farther west. The canal transformed New York City into the young nation’s economic powerhouse, and in 2000 the U.S. Congress designated the Erie Canal a National Heritage Corridor.
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