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1. www.britannica.com › place › PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia | History, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Philadelphia, city and port, coextensive with Philadelphia county, southeastern Pennsylvania, and situated at the confluence of the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the largest city in the state. Learn more about Philadelphia, including its history, in this article.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia - Colonial, Revolutionary, Quaker | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Philadelphia - Colonial, Revolutionary, Quaker: William Penn acquired the province of Pennsylvania in 1681 from King Charles II of England as a place where his fellow Quakers could enjoy freedom of worship and a chance to govern themselves and develop their own way of life.

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   4 days ago · Philadelphia - Politics, Revolution, History: Reflecting its opposition to slavery, Philadelphia emerged as a leading Republican city and hosted the first Republican national convention in 1856.

5. www.niche.com › places-to-live › philadelphia-philadelphia-paPhiladelphia, PA Reviews - Niche

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   5 days ago · Philadelphia has a rich history and vibrant culture. As a student, I appreciated the city’s diverse food scene, numerous museums, and historic sites. The city is home to several renowned universities and colleges, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.

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6. assets.atlasobscura.com › things-to-do › pennsylvania417 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Pennsylvania

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   4 days ago · Discover 415 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Pennsylvania from Mütter Museum to Shofuso Japanese House and Garden.

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   1 day ago · Biden to campaign in battleground Pennsylvania as Democrats mull his candidacy. U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Sherman Middle School, in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. July 5 ...

8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/07 › usBiden Receives Warm Welcome at Philadelphia Church - The New York...

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   2 days ago · Nicholas Nehamas reported from Mount Airy Church of God in Christ in Philadelphia, Simon J. Levien from Harrisburg, Pa., and Robert Jimison from Washington. July 7, 2024