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Independence Hall is a World Heritage Site.

History Documents download the source documents that made the United States, read Adams, Jefferson, Paine, Franklin, and others.

Learn more about the 150th Anniversary of Lincoln's Inaugural Journey:

Lincoln's Philadelphia Stop - Includes video from the event!




 
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Did You Know?

Photo of Franklin's Glass Armonica

Benjamin Franklin is credited with being the first American to invent a musical instrument? He invented the glass armonica in 1761 after seeing wine glasses being used to make musical sounds.