Category:History
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Philadelphia was the largest city in British North America, the capital of the United States for a decade, and an industrial powerhouse for a century after that. This hub collects the city's history by era, from Lenape settlement and William Penn's 1682 plan through the Revolution, the industrial nineteenth century, the twentieth-century decline and the present.
Sections
- Colonial Era
- American Revolution
- Early Republic
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- 21st Century
- African American History
- Civil Rights
See also
Subcategories
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
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- 19th Century (36 P)
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- 20th Century (39 P)
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- Colonial Era (16 P)
- Contemporary History (empty)
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- Revolutionary War (7 P)
Pages in category "History"
The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total.
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- Penns Original Plan
- Pennsylvania Railroad
- Philadelphia Anti-Slavery Society
- Philadelphia as National Capital
- Philadelphia General Strike of 1910
- Philadelphia Political Machine
- Philadelphia Transit Strike of 1944
- Philadelphia Zoo Opening
- Philadelphias Grid Plan
- Political Machine Era
- Pre-Contact Settlements
- Presidents House
- Prohibition Era