New Philadelphia
Americannoun
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Just over the Mississippi River, African Americans were human chattel and subject to horrific violence, but in New Philadelphia, they freely owned guns, earned good livings and worked the land with their White neighbors.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 10, 2021
Since the raid, residents and advocates said many Guatemalans had left, or are planning to leave Salem, for other parts of the US, including the nearby Ohio towns of Dover, Canton and New Philadelphia.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2018
“Those were jobs working on high-profile cases with difficult legal issues,” Mizer told his hometown newspaper in New Philadelphia, Ohio, adding: “I developed an expertise in appellate work. It became my niche.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2015
Smallwood, a fierce, matter-of-fact licensed practical nurse, comes from New Philadelphia, Ohio, a town off an interstate highway 70 miles south of Cleveland.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 21, 2015
Joseph Bimeler, a German, in 1816 founded the colony of Zoar, in Tuscorora County, Ohio, twelve miles from New Philadelphia, with about eight hundred of his German friends.
From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey
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