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title: "Why was the Delaware Valley called \"the best poor man's country\"?"  
description: "Why was the Delaware Valley called \"the best poor man's country\"?"  
author: "Torres mary"  
published: 2018-05-16  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42486/why-was-the-delaware-valley-called-the-best-poor-man-s-country  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why was the Delaware Valley called "the best poor man's country"? 

Why was the Delaware Valley called "the best poor man's [country](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2337/vikram-s-the-country-s-first-privately-developed-rocket-will-launch-on-november-15)"?


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