City Tavern: Bar-room Base for the Revolution
How We Became America: The Untold Story
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If there’s one building in the United States that could claim to be the birthplace of American democracy, it would have to be the City Tavern, Philadelphia. Built to be a grand meeting place for the movers and shakers of the time, it was the informal center of politics right through the years of the Revolutionary War. (Runtime 2:42)
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