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The Migration of Quakers and the Spread of Individual Liberty
The Quakers in Philadelphia facilitated a large influx of immigrants, who settled in South Western Pennsylvania. From there, they spread down the Great Wagon Road, colonizing various parts of the Appalachia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and other states. This resulted in the formation of a sprawling regional culture that prioritized individual liberty and limited government intervention.