Fantastic Two: A road trip in the United States by: Haley Silverman and Alisa Finkbeiner

Mapquest Total Time: 101 hours 39 minutes Total Milage: miles

Philadelphia

Newport, Rhode Island

Washington D.C.

Nashville, Tennessee

Yellowstone, Colorado

Newport Lighthouse

Yellowstone National Park

Spy Museum

Philadelphia

Philadelphia in the 1700’s Philadelphia now

How Tocqueville Saw It

History of Philadelphia

Physical Environment Impacts

Two People Who Influenced Community Benjamin Franklin influenced the Philadelphia society through press, editorials, and strong words. Some of his inventions now originate from Philadelphia, and certain important historical landmarks. For example, Join or Die the political cartoon, and the rocking chair. On the topic of rocking chairs, Betsy Ross also influenced the Philadelphia community. She sat along side George Washington and many other famous men. She helped to inspire many people who lived through the Revolution. Most importantly, was her work on the flag. Her hard work and dedication was very patriotic. Continuing on, she lived in Philadelphia her whole life, and the only records of her home are in Philadelphia.

What Philadelphia Has to Offer

Economic, Cultural, and Social Trends

Proposal/Conclusion