| The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth Contributor(s): Jr. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0812212436 ISBN-13: 9780812212433 Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1987 Annotation: Winner of the Albert J. Beveridge Award in American History. "Packed with suggestive historical detail."-- |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 974.811 |
| LCCN: 86025124 |
| Lexile Measure: 1450 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Locality - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This award-winning book charts the unfolding, from the Revolutionary War to the Great Depression, of the American tradition of city building and city living, using Philadelphia as a resonant example. |