Tim Murphy
The George C. Marshall House
In the realm of international relations and policy, few can compare to the respect and influence garnered by General George C. Marshall....
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Tim Murphy
- May 26, 2019
- 20 min
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Over the course of American history, no one person's celebrity has ever garnered the national esteem bestowed to George Washington:...
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Tim Murphy
- May 12, 2019
- 8 min
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass is one of the most recognizable and championed civil rights leaders in American history. He was a self-educated...
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Tim Murphy
- Apr 14, 2019
- 18 min
Camping Along the Rapidan: Psychosocial Aspects of the Civil War
The advent of the American Civil War brought upon a massive wave of patriotic fervor and rhetoric. Volunteers rushed to the front lines...
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Tim Murphy
- Nov 25, 2018
- 8 min
The Wright Brothers
For millennia, people have been fascinated by the concept of human flight. From the Greek myth of Daedalus and Icarus to the designs of...
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Tim Murphy
- Sep 3, 2018
- 6 min
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Andrej and Julia Warhola,...
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Tim Murphy
- Jul 4, 2018
- 16 min
Independence National Park
Independence National Park is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Philadelphia, a colonial oasis inside a bustling modern city....
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Tim Murphy
- Jun 7, 2018
- 5 min
The Betsy Ross House
Located at 239 Arch Street, the Betsy Ross House stands stately among the high-rises and modern buildings of Philadelphia. This...
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Tim Murphy
- May 29, 2018
- 4 min
Yuengling: America's Oldest Brewery
Beer. It's been a staple of American social life and culture for pretty much the entirety of this country's existence. It also serves as...
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Tim Murphy
- Jan 25, 2018
- 5 min
Edgar Allan Poe
Widely regarded as one of America's most prolific writers, Edgar Allan Poe was a pioneer of Romanticism and Gothic literature. His...
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Tim Murphy
- Jan 20, 2018
- 9 min
Fort McHenry
By the dawn's early light, I traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, to visit Fort McHenry--Francis Scott Key's inspiration to write "The...
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