The platform hearings opened Friday morning at the Philadelphia Convention Center, close to the main convention site.
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Farmers and scholars, statesmen and patriots who had traveled across an ocean to escape tyranny and persecution finally made real their declaration of independence at a Philadelphia convention that lasted through the spring of 1787.
It was the second night of the 2000 Republican Convention in Philadelphia.
But he soon realized that the Nation under its Articles of Confederation was not functioning well, so he became a prime mover in the steps leading to the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia in 1787.
When the first shock came in June of 1940 the nomination for the presidency of Charles A. Lindbergh, America's international aviation hero, by the Republican Convention at Philadelphia my father was thirty-nine, an insurance agent with a grade school education, earning a little under fifty dollars a week, enough for the basic bills to be paid on time but for little more.
And it was still years before the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia -- years before this general ended up becoming President.
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And indeed, it was 225 years ago today that the Constitutional Convention opened in Philadelphia, and our founders, citizens all, began crafting an extraordinary document.
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That spring, the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia.
An outbreak of the disease in Philadelphia in 1976, largely among people attending a convention of the American Legion, led to its name.
After all, in the summer of next year, as the presidential election looms, Mr Rendell's Philadelphia will play host to the Republicans' national convention.
In Philadelphia, it was his turn to make a pitch at the convention of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO.
After the war, when the founding fathers reassembled in Philadelphia to craft the U.S. Constitution, Washington was named president of the Constitutional Convention, and he willingly served.
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