America's First Metropolis - Backstory of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Опубликовано: 18 Сентябрь 2024
на канале: TDC

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Philadelphia was America's first major city. This is its fascinating backstory.
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Video & Information Sources
Independence Hall    • Declaration of Independence & Constitution...
Franklin's Spark documentary    • Franklin's Spark (1720-1765) - Philadelphi...
Rev. John Norwood on William Penn and the Lenni-Lenape    • Rev. John Norwood on William Penn and the ...
Parkway 100: Envisioning the Future    • Parkway 100: Envisioning the Future
'Rocky' stairs clip    • Rocky (8/10) Movie CLIP - Training Montage...
Riverfront park project capping I-95    • Philadelphia breaks ground on project to t...
1980 The Year in Sports    • 1980 - The Year in Sports Review
Association of Public Art    • Association for Public Art Marking 150 Years
Philly wiki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philade...
City of Firsts https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/...
Benjamin Franklin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjami...

Music
"Ever Since - Instrumental" Oliver Michael
"The Edge of Time" Will Van De Crommert
"Sunrise" Blaehubb
"Back to Bach" Will Van De Crommert
"The Star Spangled Banner" Ian Post

0:00 Welcome to Philly
0:21 Birthplace of the United States
1:05 Benjamin Franklin
1:50 William Penn's Philadelphia
2:24 City of Brotherly Love
2:48 Creating the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
4:33 Old City I-95 Cap Project & Park
4:45 Philadelphia Sports
5:18 Public Art City
5:56 An M.D. Capital
6:12 "City of Firsts"

By Bryce Plank

The 341 Year Old Secret to America's Success: Philadelphia