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Flow : the life and times of Philadelphia's Schuylkill River / Beth Kephart.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kephart, Beth, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schuylkill River (Pa.)--History.
Schuylkill River (Pa.).
Schuylkill River (Pa.)--Description and travel.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
Philadelphia (Pa.).
Travel.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania--Schuylkill River.
Genre:
Electronic books.
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2014]
System Details:
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Summary:
From acclaimed writer Beth Kephart, author of A Slant of Sun, comes a short, imaginative telling of the life of the Schuylkill River, which has served as the source of Philadelphia's water, power, industry, and beauty for the city's entire life. Before that, it fed the indigenous people who preceded William Penn, and has since time immemorial shape our region.
Contents:
Prelude; Flow; Acknowledgments; Bibliography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
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Print version:
ISBN:
9781592136384
1592136389
OCLC:
896872768
Publisher Number:
10.2307/j.ctt1bw1hnb
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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