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How You Can’t Get Better Than A Historic Meal In Philadelphia.2 days

Even a January Blizzard didn’t prevent Restaurant Week in Philadelphia. And although the culmination of another year of Philadelphia…

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Philadelphia’s Unwavering Contribution to A Famous Last Stand.2 days

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For most of us — it’s widely considered to be one of America’s most significant last stands. One hundred and ninety years ago — Davey Crockett, William B. Travis, and Jim Bowie

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Why Does a "Dusty Shelf” Find Become an $80 Million Masterpiece?2 days

The logic, math, and extreme provenance behind history’s most expensive auction sales.

The world’s great auction houses — Sotheby’s, Christie’s, Bainbridge’s — are more than just marketplaces. They are the theaters where we decide what history is actually worth.

Why does a collector spend $80 million on a ceramic bowl? Or $9.4 million on a scrap of magenta pape...

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