Paul Revere's house, Faneuil Hall, the Craigie House where Longfellow wrote, a hundred more — an American pilgrimage told building by building, when many of these places were still fighting to survive.

Old Pine Street Church, Philadelphia

3 shrines in this part of Historic Shrines of America.

Old Pine Street Church, Philadelphia

Old Pine Street Church, Philadelphia: Duffield

Rev. George Duffield, D.D., who was pastor from 1772 to 1790, was a prominent figure during the Revolution. He was chaplain of the…

Old Pine Street Church, Philadelphia: British

In a discourse delivered before sevbefore several companies of the Pennsylvania militia and members of Congress, four months before the…

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