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Anti-Irish riots in Kensington, described as 'among the darkest chapters in Philadelphia,' are finally recognized
A spate of violence against Irish-Catholic immigrants in Philadelphia was commemorated Saturday, more than 180 years after three days of riots devastated and fractured the community. The Kensington ...
The spark ignites -- The past: a ghetto is born -- The present: how North Philadelphians live -- The present: the homes they live in -- The present: the merchants -- The present: the police -- The ...
From William Penn's original city limits to the 1854 consolidation, Philadelphia's history is a story of radical urban planning, ethnic violence, and the political battles that shaped the nation. A ...
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