Heritage & Hot Tea: Black History Tour
1h30
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The President's House, 6th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
We'll talk about a courageous escape by one of George Washington's enslaved workers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Declaration House (Graff House), Seventh and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
We'll explore the contradictions in Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence, as well as the children he fathered with his enslaved servant Sally Hemmings.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street 4th and 5th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
We'll talk about the relationship between American banks and slavery.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: American Philosophical Society Museum, 104 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387
We'll explore this society's relationship to slavery and view their new Mapping a Nation exhibition.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
We'll view Carpenters' Hall, discussing the how black builders and craftsmen shaped Philadelphia.
Duration: 10 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The President's House, 6th and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
We'll talk about a courageous escape by one of George Washington's enslaved workers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Declaration House (Graff House), Seventh and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
We'll explore the contradictions in Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence, as well as the children he fathered with his enslaved servant Sally Hemmings.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Second Bank of the United States, Chestnut Street 4th and 5th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
We'll talk about the relationship between American banks and slavery.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: American Philosophical Society Museum, 104 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387
We'll explore this society's relationship to slavery and view their new Mapping a Nation exhibition.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Carpenters' Hall, 320 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2708
We'll view Carpenters' Hall, discussing the how black builders and craftsmen shaped Philadelphia.
Duration: 10 minutes
Included
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Admission to American Philosophical Society
- Entry/Admission - American Philosophical Society Museum
- Entry/Admission - Carpenters' Hall
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
85%
Original
20%
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