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Philadelphia : a Brief History.

Philadelphia offers a historical overview, from William Penn's founding of the Quaker City to its deindustrialization and gentrification in the early twenty-first century. As Roger Simon demonstrates, the history of Philadelphia is the story of the enduring efforts to sustain economic prosperit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simon, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mansfield : Pennsylvania Historical Association, 2017.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Pennsylvania History Series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Philadelphia offers a historical overview, from William Penn's founding of the Quaker City to its deindustrialization and gentrification in the early twenty-first century. As Roger Simon demonstrates, the history of Philadelphia is the story of the enduring efforts to sustain economic prosperity while fulfilling community needs, and the continued tension between these priorities. Book jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (169 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781932304275
1932304274