Paine’s Place
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Walk back in time to imagine Philadelphia in 1776. Larry Robin provides inspiration for this informative walk about Thomas Paine’s place in Philadelphia, and his little known contribution to the legacy of radical American ideals. Walk with us and read along as you discover the roots of Common Sense.
Start: NW corner of Walnut & Dock St (Merchants Exchange)
End: 3rd Street & Thomas Paine Place (between Walnut and Locust)
by Laura Deutch
Guide: Larry Robin
Video: Laura Deutch (featuring Deborah Rudman)
Music by: Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.org)
Archival images: Philadelphia Library Company
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Jul 21, 2011
Show on mapWalk back in time to imagine Philadelphia in 1776. Larry Robin provides inspiration for this informative walk about Thomas Paine’s place in Philadelphia, and his little known contribution to the legacy of radical American ideals. Walk with us and read along as you discover the roots of Common Sense.
Start: NW corner of Walnut & Dock St (Merchants Exchange)
End: 3rd Street & Thomas Paine Place (between Walnut and Locust)
by Laura Deutch
Guide: Larry Robin
Video: Laura Deutch (featuring Deborah Rudman)
Music by: Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.org)
Archival images: Philadelphia Library Company
