A historic ode to the Fourth of July--in the Penn Libraries
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 26 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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A historic ode to the Fourth of July--in the Penn Libraries
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Picture it: Philadelphia, 1788.
Throngs of people surround floats to celebrate not only the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, but the recent ratification of the U.S. Constitution in Pennsylvania-a project achieved after a long, sweaty summer of the Consti . . .
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A historic ode to the Fourth of July--in the Penn Libraries
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Picture it: Philadelphia, 1788.
Throngs of people surround floats to celebrate not only the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, but the recent ratification of the U.S. Constitution in Pennsylvania-a project achieved after a long, sweaty summer of the Consti . . .