Flow: The Life and Times of Philadelphia's Schuylkill River Contributor(s): Kephart, Beth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1592136362 ISBN-13: 9781592136360 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $27.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
Dewey: 974.81 |
LCCN: 2006033201 |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.62" W x 8.7" (0.48 lbs) 120 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Locality - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |