SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA
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New Amsterdam
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Philadelphia
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Detailed explanation-1: -3. Why is Philadelphia called the City of Brotherly Love? “Philadelphia” is a combination of two Greek words: love (phileo) and brother (adelphos). The city was named by its founder, William Penn, who envisioned a city of religious tolerance where no one would be persecuted.
Detailed explanation-2: -PHILADELPHIA (CBS)–Philadelphia is known around the world as the City of Brotherly Love. But that iconic nickname is changed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Philadelphia-The City of Brotherly Love | Penn Abroad.
Detailed explanation-4: -Philadelphia holds the honor of being one of America’s most preeminent historical cities. It is here that the Declaration of Independence was signed and the Constitution was written. The city has a history that goes back to 1682 when William Penn first stepped off a boat on the Delaware River.