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Six Titanic passengers are memorialized at Laurel Hill Cemetery

With the 16 inches forecast, 2017-18 would land on Top 10 list of snowiest winters in Philly since 1979

Carroll - March nor'easter snow

Women's History Month

Escaping George Washington: Oney Judge's 'amazing story' of courage

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Try shoemaking, tailoring, fencing at Museum of the American Revolution

Museum of the American Revolution

Who invented eating utensils?

Philly-area artifact dealer sells letter written by Gandhi about Jesus

Gandhi

MLK visited Camden, but not a resident, report finds; daughter of homeowner agrees

MLKing

News of Jerome Brown's death broke during Billy Graham's crusade in 1992

Chinese leaders take aim at Franklin Institute for vandalism of ancient statue

Carroll - Franklin Institute Terracotta Warriors

What was Philadelphia's first restaurant?

The London Coffee House

Historic Philadelphia dress collection featured on 'Strange Inheritance'

Darnell Collection

Museum of the American Revolution renames Patriots Gallery

eagles patriots gallery

'America's Frankenstein': Book to examine Philly's 'first mass murderer'

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Yuengling receives $1 million grant to expand brewery museum

Carroll - Yuengling Brewery

What do you miss most about Philly's recent past?

Johnny Manana's Chili Pepper

History After Hours series returns to Museum of the American Revolution

Museum of the American Revolution

Ask Hickey: Can you hunt in Philly's Hunting Park?

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A ranking of Philadelphia's top 5 people named Ben

Check out these vintage photos of the Mummers Parade in Philly

mummers parade 1982

She put the 'Connie' into Connie’s Ric Rac

Connie's Ric Rac

Questlove learns fascinating truth about family ancestry on 'Finding Your Roots'

Questlove

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Washington's daring Christmas Day crossing of Delaware River recreated in Bucks County

Washington Crossing

Was it really ever acceptable to spell Pennsylvania with one 'n'?

Why do we mark graves with stone?

BYOB trolley tour offers new way to see holiday lights in Philly

Holiday lights in South Philly

What are the origins of the deviled egg?

The wonderful – and occasionally weird – Philly Thanksgiving Day Parade captured in old photos

thanksgiving parade 1964 wildcat

Watch: Teens react to 100-year-old Philly high school yearbook

A first date guide to the Mütter Museum

Chang and Eng Bunker

How, uh, 'big' was Philly founder William Penn?

Carroll - William Penn Statue

100 years later, art museum celebrates a Barnes-like collector you maybe never heard of

Christ and the Virgin

5 Philly ’hoods you wouldn’t have recognized 60 years ago

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History Mystery

Did Wissahickon hermit have fabled philosopher's stone?

Carroll - Kelpius Cave Wissahickon Valley Park

Martin Luther King Jr. slept there. But did he make history there?

King house?

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Meet soldiers, civilians and spies to learn untold stories of British occupation of Philadelphia

Museum of the American Revolution

Ghost towns highlight spirited history of the Pinelands

Carroll - Pine Barrens Pinelands

PHOTOS: Ghost towns of New Jersey

Carroll - Pine Barrens Pinelands

Then and Now: A look back at the changing face of the Philadelphia Navy Yard

Carroll - Then and Now Navy Yard

These are the spookiest urban legends in Pennsylvania, New Jersey

The Watcher House

Philly honoring psychiatrist who challenged designation of homosexuality as mental illness

8 photos from a massive Terracotta Warriors exhibit

Carroll - Franklin Institute Terracotta Warriors

Philly's first-ever public sculpture to African-American figure unveiled at City Hall

Carroll - Catto Memorial

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