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Philadelphia : a 300 year history editor, Russell F. Weigley, associate editors, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Edwin Wolf, 2nd
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks F 158.3 .P5664 1982
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph F 158.3 .P5664 1982
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Local Subjects:
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 842 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton, c1982.
- Contents:
- The founding / Mary Maples Dunn and Richard S. Dunn
- Village into town / Edwin B. Bronner
- Town into city / Theodore Thayer
- The revolutionary city / Harry M. Tinkcom
- The federal city / Richard G. Miller
- The Athens of America / Edgar P. Richardson
- The age of Nicholas Biddle / Nicholas B. Wainwright
- Industrial development and social crisis / Elizabeth M. Geffen
- The border city in Civil War / Russell F. Weigley
- The centennial city / Dorothy Gondos Beers
- The iron age / Nathaniel Burt and Wallace E. Davies
- Progressivism / Lloyd M. Abernethy
- The city embraces "normalcy" / Arthur P. Dudden
- Depression and war / Margaret B. Tinkcom
- Rally and relapse / Joseph S. Clark and Dennis J. Clark
- The bicentennial city / Stephanie G. Wolf
- Epilogue / Edwin Wolf.
- Notes:
- "A Barra Foundation book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0393016102
- OCLC:
- 8532897
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