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This I Believe:: Philadelphia

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This I Consider is an international project engaging folks in writing, sharing, and discussing the core values that guide their day by day lives. And it began in Philadelphia more than seven decades ago with a local radio series that become an international sensation.
This book features thirty essays from that original 1950s This I Consider radio series, including contributions from publisher and philanthropist Walter Annenberg, classicist and educator Edith Hamilton, anthropologist Margaret Mead, and Pulitzer-winning writer James Michener.
Complementing the ones historical selections are thirty up to date essays produced through a partnership among This I Consider, WHYY, and Leadership Philadelphia. These essayists include Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Frank Fitzpatrick, Grammy Award winner Kenny Gamble, Philadelphia Mural Arts Program executive director Jane Golden, and Mayor Michael Nutter.
Altogether, this collection is an insightful reflection of the guiding principles that drive the folk of Philadelphia, who Consider in brotherly love–and so a lot more.

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