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Historic Philadelphia Ground Martin Wells of member station WHYY reports on archaeologists who have been excavating a site in Philadelphia that dates back to the days when the U.S. Constitution was being debated. The four block area was home to a diverse cross-section of the city's population nearly 300 years ago.

Historic Philadelphia Ground

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Historic Philadelphia Ground

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Martin Wells of member station WHYY reports on archaeologists who have been excavating a site in Philadelphia that dates back to the days when the U.S. Constitution was being debated. The four block area was home to a diverse cross-section of the city's population nearly 300 years ago.