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1720s-1790 · Revolutionary and printing city. This place matters because it turns revolutionary nation-making into a lived urban process of print, association, and public argument.
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Philadelphia matters because it is a city where public life is made rather than merely declared. Keep the geography fixed while time reveals different people and moments.
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revolutionary-age
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