Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch brings ‘Heroes of 1776’ to Philadelphia
In Saturday’s discussion, Gorsuch said the ideals enshrined in the Declaration have served as a touchstone for change…
Philly event highlights youth perspectives on the American Revolution
The importance of civic education Sophie Gala, a University of Pennsylvania history major who plans to become a…
Remembering Philadelphia’s sacrifice on Memorial Day
By Michael Thomas Leibrandt Long before one of the nation’s earliest Memorial Day observances took place in Philadelphia…
Remembering Philadelphia’s sacrifice on Memorial Day
By Michael Thomas Leibrandt Long before one of the nation’s earliest Memorial Day observances took place in Philadelphia…
Philly is home to the smallest unit in the National Park System
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Philadelphia exhibit shows independence wasn’t inevitable
Franklin testified at Parliament that he remained loyal to the king but not necessarily to Parliament, saying the…
Catasauqua festival honoring Declaration of Independence signer George Taylor returns this weekend | State
CATASAUQUA, Pa. – A free outdoor festival honoring a signer of the Declaration of Independence is coming back…
‘Revolutionary Conversations’: Series to focus on Moravian history, as America celebrates 250th birthday this year | Bethelehm Area
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Moravian University is preparing to kick off a series of community conversations about Moravian history…
Native Americans came into Philadelphia in 1776 for the Revolution
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Exhibit Highlights how Philadelphia Jews Shaped the Revolution
The Andrew Doria in St. Eustatius Harbor (United States Department of the Navy – Naval History and Heritage…
Exhibit Highlights how Philadelphia Jews Shaped the Revolution
The Andrew Doria in St. Eustatius Harbor (United States Department of the Navy – Naval History and Heritage…
State Museum offers look at Pa.’s place in America’s Revolution for 250th anniversary | Local News
HARRISBURG — There’s a thought that all birthdays get worse with age, and it’s hard to separate that…