PA Pundits (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... is plain…a way which if followed the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless.” At Independence Hall, Philadelphia, February 22, 1861, Lincoln said: “The Declaration of Independence gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights would be lifted from...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
He was expecting to give the same speech President-elect Abraham Lincoln gave at Independence Hall in 1861. As a Lincoln reenactor, Christian Johnson of Cherry Hill had delivered the 16th president's words hundreds of times.
(un)Deniably Domestic (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... stayed at Loews Philadelphia, an ultra modern, black slate wonder. Our 26 th floor view included City Hall, which was once our Supreme Court, downtown Philly, the Convention Center, the Delaware and the art museum. We arrived on Thursday afternoon to a foggy day. With my trench securely wrapped and tied, I checked in at the convention center. NCTE could not have made us feel more...
Upsidedown Bee (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... stairs to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Note the belly! :-) Larry, the best tour guide ever, at Independence Hall. Sad, but true...The best picture we took together the whole trip! Monday night our last stop was at the Franklin Fountain for some yummy patriotic ice cream. The above said patriotic ice cream! I had a nice visit with a few of van Gogh's paintings at the Art Museum...
The Lobby from SPG (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall draw scores of history-seeking visitors to Philadelphia every year, but a lesser known site offers an even better picture of what life was like for Americans in the 18th century. Constructed in 1702, Elfreth's...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. He was former chairman of the Independence Hall Association. A native of Detroit, Mr. Gimbel graduated from the Groton School in Groton, Mass., and earned a bachelor's degree from Yale University. He graduated from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was a member of the Law Review, and then clerked for the U.S....
Tony's Kansas City (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... parade Numero Uno (hehe) : Shawnee Mission West Spanish teacher is 2010 Kansas Teacher of the Year Independence City Hall Fights The Big C: Independence Council Member Will Swoffer battling cancer An important shoutout: Priest Abuse Support Group Calls Attention To Local Cases At 28 Elle Patille is not a big model but she's better looking than you (maybe me).
