Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia
    By Karen Ivory

    The founding fathers Cross Chestnut Street to get to hadn't quite figured out how to spell the Independence Hall , where park state's name yet ; it's also misspelled on rangers lead comprehensive tours . the original copy of the ...

  • Philadelphia
    By Russell Roberts

    Philadelphia is also home to the Phillies and the Eagles, and it hosts the Mummers Parade, which entertains fans with their feathers and strings every New Year's Day.

  • Philadelphia: A New Urban Direction
    By Jonathan A. Saidel, Marisa Waxman, Anthony Di Martino

    Philadelphia: A New Urban Direction, Second Edition builds upon the impressive work of the initial publication and presents an update of Philadelphia's economic, budgetary, and social condition.

  • Philadelphia: A Photographic Celebration
    By Jason Wilson

    Here are more than 100 stunning photos of a city that has witnessed most of America¿s political & cultural evolution.

  • Philadelphia: Patricians and Philistines, 1900-1950
    By John Lukacs

    She preferred to think of him as having come from Lorraine. Yet she refused to Frenchify the pronunciation of the family name, which was (and remains) Repplier not Repplié. 2. Emma Repplier (Mrs. Lightner Witmer), ...

  • Philadelphia: Patricians and Philistines, 1900-1950
    By John Lukacs

    Witmer, Mrs. Lightner 104 ff, 272 Wolf, Edwin II 36, 246 Wolf, Morris 246 Woods, Charles E. 56 Woollcott, Alexander 211 Woolf, Virginia 76 Wordsworth, Dorothy 266 World Federalists ...

  • Philadelphia: A Brief History
    By Roger D. Simon

    Establishing a community/ building an economy : beginnings to 1800 -- Community good/manufacturing city : 1800-1865 -- Industry triumphant/civic failure : 1865-1930 -- Economic decline/community turmoil : 1930-1980 -- Struggling toward the ...

  • Philadelphia: Portrait of a City
    By Michael P. Gadomski

    This vibrantly illustrated dedication to Philadelphia presents one of the United States' oldest and most historically and culturally significant metropolises with photographs, from the detailed to the panoramic, of its architecture, art, ...

  • Philadelphia: A Pictorial Celebration
    By Alice L. George, Elan Penn

    The City of Brotherly Love has so much to offer, and it’s all proudly displayed in Elan Penn’s striking images: the houses of worship and battle sites from the Revolutionary period; the 19th Century landmarks, including City Hall, the ...

  • Philadelphia: South of Market and East of Broad
    By Gus Spector

    The 1994 edition ofthe Philadelphia Almanac and Citizens' Manual and Wikipedia have been used as source material for the definitions of its various boundaries. According to the 1994 almanac, Society Hill is located between Walnut and ...

  • Philadelphia: A 300 Year History
    By Edwin Wolf, Russell Frank Weigley, Nicholas B. Wainwright

    The Athens of America 1800-1825 by Edgar P. Richardson When I resided in the Athens of America . ... GILBERT STUART .. they had some ( anthracite ] brought down by teams . ... They expended some three hundred dollars in experiments ...

  • Philadelphia
    By Robert Llewellyn

    Photographs show Philadelphia's museums, fountains, bridges, parks, churches, libraries, colleges, office buildings, residential neighborhoods, historic sites, and public buildings

  • Philadelphia: The Delaplaine 2014 Long Weekend Guide
    By Andrew Delaplaine

    This book cut everything down to the point that we could digest it all, helping us to decide what we wanted to see out of so many different attractions, and where we wanted to eat.”--Shelly D., Fort Lauderdale. “We are from London, and ...

  • Philadelphia: Patricians and Philistines, 1900-1950
    By John Lukacs

    1. My Dear Wister: The Frederic Remington—Owen Wister Letters. Ben Merchant Vorpahl, ed. Preface by Wallace Stegner (Palo Alto, 1972), pp. viii–ix. 2. A Letter Book (London, 1922), p. 275. 3. Fanny Kemble Wister, Owen Wister Out West ...

  • Philadelphia: A Railroad History
    By Edward W. Duffy

    The book details the impact of the rail industry in the region's economy, the Philadelphia waterfront, and its port.

  • Philadelphia: Neighborhoods, Division, and Conflict in a Postindustrial City
    By Carolyn Adams, David Bartelt, David Elesh

    This book explores a wide range of issues impacting upon Philadelphia's post-industrial economy--trends in housing and homelessness, the business community, job distribution, a disintegrating political structure, and increased racial, class ...

  • Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace (Classic Reprint)
    By Federal Writers' Project

    About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

  • Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace
    By Federal W Works Progress Administra

    Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace

  • Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nationʼs Birthplace
    By Federal Writers' Project

    Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nationʼs Birthplace

  • Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace
    By Federal Writers' Project Staff, Federal Writers Project

    Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace