Racial discrimination was not limited to the Jim Crowe laws of the South in the early 1900s. It was present in Philadelphia, too – just not quite so openly. "In the South, you would have colored only, ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- With Homecoming 250 tours, you can hear some of the country's military origin stories. "We're looking at John Barry, the father of the American Navy," says Jim Murphy, a writer ...
With Memorial Day weekend just days away, the Independence Visitor Center is the hot spot for history and family fun. From guided bus tours and walking tours to seeing the iconic Liberty Bell up close ...