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       Josh Shapiro's vice presidential prospects spark debate over Israel policy, antisemitism

       What we won't allow is...antisemitism and Islamophobia – and showing that it has no place here in Pennsylvania." He added that Shapiro "supports Israel and its right...his politics: He met his ...

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       Josh Shapiro, a V.P. Contender, Criticized U.S. Steel Takeover and Defended His Tax Cuts

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

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   2 days 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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     Philadelphia - Colonial, Revolutionary, Quaker: William Penn...

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     Delaware, county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., located...

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     district, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Learn...

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     Schuylkill River, river of southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S.It...

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   3 days 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 - Diversity, Culture, History: Though Philadelphia has had most of the characteristics of an ethnic and racial melting pot nearly from its start, it lacks the steaming hurly-burly visible everywhere in its behemoth neighbour, New York City, about 90 miles (150 km) northeast.

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   2 days ago · The most populous county in Pennsylvania and 24th-most populous county in the United States is Philadelphia County, which includes the city of Philadelphia, with a 2020 population of 1,603,797; the state's least populous county is Cameron with a population of 4,547.

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   3 days ago · The detailed map shows the US state of Pennsylvania with boundaries, the location of the state capital Harrisburg, major cities and populated places, rivers, and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, railroads and major airports.

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    1 day ago · A helicopter made an emergency landing onto Pier 82, along Christopher Columbus Boulevard in South Philadelphia. It successfully landed near where the historic SS United States is docked on the ...

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    Is Philadelphia a city?

    • 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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    When did Philadelphia become a city?

    • Philadelphia, 1776. By the 1770s Philadelphia had become a highly cultured and prosperous city, the largest in America. Philadelphia by the 1770s had grown to at least 30,000 persons in the central city, and it was the third most important business centre in the British Empire, overshadowed only by Liverpool and London.

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    Why was Philadelphia a capital of the United States?

    • Philadelphia itself was occupied for a time by the British Army, and the Continental Congress was forced to flee the city for nearby York. The Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in 1787 and framed the federal Constitution, and the city served as the capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800.

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    Why was Philadelphia named Philadelphia?

    • Penn sent his cousin William Markham to take charge of affairs of government and also to lay out the city Penn named Philadelphia, city of “brotherly love,” the name symbolizing his idealistic concepts.

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12. www.niche.com › places-to-live › philadelphiaPhiladelphia, PA Reviews - Niche

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    5 days ago · Philadelphia is a vibrant city filled with lots of history. There is always a different section available to explore but some are safer than others. The city is filled with diversity, great food, and tons to do making it a great place to visit.