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This week in North Philly Notes, we re-post Sex and the Founding Fathers author Thomas Foster’s recent article about sexual violence that appeared October 24 in The A-Line. By Thomas A. Foster In our n...

The Myth of Sexual Violence as Only a Crime Against Women

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Relaunch of THE WORKING PEOPLE OF PHILADELPHIA, 1800-1850

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Celebrate the reissue of The Working People of Philadelphia, 1800-1850 by historian Bruce Laurie—now freely available in an online format by Temple University Press—and join in a conversation with historians and Philadelphia natives Francis Ryan and Sharon McConnell-Siddorick at the Ethical Society on November 7, 2018 at 6PM.  Registration is requested.

This event has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.

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Charles E. Hires and the Drink that Wowed a Nation
The Life and Times of a Philadelphia Entrepreneur

Bill Double

Nov 14 @ 6:30PM Bill Double will discuss Charles Hires at the Business Resource & Innovation Center's 2nd annual Book Signing Event at the Free Library of Philadelphia. This event is free, but please register

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The Eagles Encyclopedia
Champions Edition

Ray Didinger with Robert S. Lyons

November booksignings:
10th at the Neshaminy Mall Barnes & Noble.
17th at the Plymouth Meeting Barnes & Noble.
Click here to view upcoming events.

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Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness
A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America

Jean Elson

Nov 8th, Jean Elson will give a book talk at the Woodman Institute Museum in Dover, N.H

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