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U.s. History: Republican Philadelphia

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Philadelphia today leans to the Democratic ticket in most elections. This website, ushistory.org, is completely nonpolitical, but it offers resources for right-leaning visitors to feel right at home when visiting.

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caucus, primaries, ushistory.org, republican party, american political system, electoral college, independence hall association, republican, republican national convention, republican political party, republican accomplishments, republicans

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