Philadelphia Academy
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Philadelphia Academy was a prominent colonial-era educational institution in Philadelphia that later became part of the foundation of the University of Pennsylvania.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era school
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educational institution → |
| contributedTo |
foundation of the University of Pennsylvania
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| country |
Thirteen Colonies
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| foundedBy |
Benjamin Franklin
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group of Philadelphia citizens → |
| hasEducationalPhilosophy |
classical education
→
practical education → |
| hasNotableAssociation |
Benjamin Franklin’s educational plans
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| hasNotableFounder |
Benjamin Franklin
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| hasPart |
charity school
→
secondary school → |
| hasPurpose |
preparation for business
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preparation for learned professions → preparation for public service → |
| hasSuccessor |
University of Pennsylvania
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| hasType |
academy
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secondary school → |
| historicalEra |
Colonial America
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| inception |
1749
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| languageOfInstruction |
English
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| locatedIn |
British America
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Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → Province of Pennsylvania → |
| locatedOn |
Fourth Street, Philadelphia
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| mergedInto |
College of Philadelphia
→
University of Pennsylvania → |
| opened |
1751
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| partOf |
University of Pennsylvania
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|
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Anthony Wayne
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educatedAt |