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New Jersey

60 min

The Mid West

60 min

New England

60 min

The Capitol

60 min

The South East

60 min

California

60 min

Texas

60 min

New York

60 min

Oregon

60 min

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History Detectives

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Philadelphia

Season 1 · Episode 10 · Sep 8, 2003

The Love Dish The Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Was a set of 18th century china emblazoned with hearts and arrows given by the Marquis de Lafayette to Elizabeth Willing, the popular wife of the Patriot Mayor? Rebel Gun The Place: Mercer, Pennsylvania Local lore says this late 18th Century flint-lock rifle was recovered from the hideout of infamous Tory bandit Moses Doan after a raid in 1783. Prison Plaque The Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania A recently-found plaque suggests that inmates from Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary were recruited to fight in World War One. Was this an extraordinarily progressive prison or just wartime desperation?

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History Detectives

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Philadelphia

Season 1 · Episode 10 · Sep 8, 2003

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