History

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Haunted Hotels: Eight area hotels with histories of paranormal activity

Woman finds 10,000-year-old spearhead at Seaside Heights

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$2 photo of outlaw Billy the Kid could fetch $5 million

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College Football

The last time Temple was 6-0, Barbra Streisand topped the charts

Poe & Philadelphia: How the city shaped history's spookiest writer

Edgar Allen Poe

Five Philadelphia icons to channel this Halloween

Philly kicks off LGBT History Month

Mother's online complaint leads to rewrite of slavery section in school textbook

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WATCH: Sixers release hype video focusing on history, underdogs

Sixers hype video

Five area churches with rich history, stunning architecture

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How will history judge Pope Francis' visit to Philly?

10 of the greatest gatherings in Philly history

Games & debate abound at Women in Science event

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Historic house in Manayunk saved from demolition

James Holt House

Battleship New Jersey offers beds for papal visitors

Battleship USS New Jersey

Archaeologists find Goliath's gate in biblical city of Gath

70 years ago today, plane crashed into world's tallest building

Bomber Crash Empire State Building 1945

On the Market: 5 row homes that are part of history

Delancey Street Row House

Scientology's Camden roots

The dirty business of protecting precious paintings

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Four lesser-known historic spots in Philadelphia to visit this 4th of July holiday

Philadelphia National Cemetery

Philly celebrates LGBT milestone with anniversary ceremony, block party

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Crime and Courts

'Whitey' Bulger pens letter to students from prison: 'My life was wasted'

James "Whitey" Bulger

Historian's stories about Philly's past engages visitors

Carroll - Old City Historic District

15 beautiful buildings every Philadelphian needs to see

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Malcolm X: 3 Philly facts for civil rights leader's birthday

72 years ago, Frankford Junction was scene of one of worst train disasters in U.S. history

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Carriage used to ferry Napoleon's wife returns to Philly

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Betty Willis, designer of iconic Las Vegas sign, dies at 91

Weather history: The last tornado to hit Philly

World War II U.S. aircraft carrier found intact underwater

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How did slides of Albert Einstein's brain wind up in Philly?

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Conspiracy of John Wilkes Booth's body lives on today

Curbed: Love hotels, heart-shaped furniture and the Poconos

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Century-old 'ghost sign' uncovered in Port Richmond

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April Fools: Moments from recent Philly sports history you thought were a joke

Eastern State Penitentiary hosts pop-up museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

Philadelphia's guitar history

Chris DiPinto

Congressional delegation to commemorate 'Bloody Sunday'

Women's History Month: 4 historic Philadelphia women to know

Lucretia Mott

Honor Women's History Month with panels and performances

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