The WPA guide to Philadelphia : a guide to the nation's birthplace /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration (Autor)
Otros Autores: Baltzell, E. Digby, Webster, Richard J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1988]
Temas:
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Guidebooks.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Guidebooks
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to the 1988 Edition / Baltzell, E. Digby
  • Introduction to the 1988 Edition / Webster, Richard J.
  • Further Reading About Philadelphia
  • The American Guide Series / Hopkins, Harry L.
  • Foreword / Wilson, S. Davis
  • Preface / French, Paul Comly
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustrations and Maps
  • General Information
  • Annual Events
  • Point of Special Interest
  • The City and its Background
  • Portrait of Philadelphia
  • Nature's Handiwork
  • The First Inhabitants
  • The Saga of a City
  • Old Ways and Old Tales
  • The Imprint of Nations
  • Governmental Machinery
  • Philadelphia's Economic Character
  • The City's Cultural Aspects
  • Points of Special Interest to the City's Guests
  • Independence Square Group
  • Carpenters′ Hall
  • Betsy Ross House
  • The Powel House
  • Academy of Music
  • The Free Library
  • Franklin Institute
  • The Pennsylvania Museum of Art
  • Girard College
  • United States Mint
  • Roads and Rambles in and Around the City
  • Heart of the City
  • Where the City Fathers Walked
  • To the Schuylkill's Bank
  • The Longest Straight Street
  • Historic Germantown
  • West Philadelphia
  • Through Industrial Philadelphia
  • Along the Water Front
  • Fairmount Park
  • The Tree-Lined Parkway
  • Around Penn's Campus
  • Six Woodland Hikes
  • Jaunts to the Environs
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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