The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the ...

Outraged critics are accusing President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park.

Pearl Mae Bailey was a rousing singer and actress, known for live performances that mixed humor and music, and for a long ...

A three-volume book series published Tuesday by the University of Pennsylvania Press is retelling the history of the Delaware Valley and celebrating Philadelphia's role in the founding of the nation ...

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