Clear the Way: Philadelphia’s Irish Regiment in the Civil War
They came out of Kensington brickyards, Southwark boarding houses, river‑ward taverns, and the tight Catholic...
Philadelphia Remembered is a reflective blog from Heartfelt History that brings the city’s past to life through untold stories, rare photos, and personal recollections. It invites readers to rediscover Philadelphia’s heritage, one memory, one moment, one neighborhood at a time.

They came out of Kensington brickyards, Southwark boarding houses, river‑ward taverns, and the tight Catholic...
Benjamin Franklin didn’t just endure winter — he studied it. Across his essays, letters, and...
William Penn had more in mind for Philadelphia than just a collection of streets and...