Philadelphia The World War I Years. by Williams, Peter John

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Philadelphia : a Brief History. by Simon, Roger

“…Philadelphia (Pa.) History.…”
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania /

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Literary Philadelphia : a History of Poetry & Prose in the City of Brotherly Love. by Nickels, Thom

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The Philadelphia reader /

Table of Contents: “…Nose Builds Her Dream Closet (Sandra Newman) By Lisa DePaulo; The Transmogrification of Arlen Specter By Alicia Mundy; Presumed Innocent (Mumia Abu-Jamal) By Devin Leonard; My Philadelphia Story: W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Interview by Roxanne Patel; Bobby Simone's Last 1,000 Martinis By Lisa DePaulo; "How Many Ed Rendells Are There?" …”
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Tuskegee in Philadelphia / by Kodosky, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: From Philadelphia to Tuskegee-A Dream Realized -- 1. Ladies First: The Women of Tuskegee -- 2. …”
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Philadelphia maestros : Ormandy, Muti, Sawallisch / by Rodríguez-Peralta, Phyllis W.

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Metropolitan Philadelphia : living with the presence of the past / by Conn, Steven

Table of Contents: “…In the Mind's Eye: Imagining the Philadelphia Region --…”
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The Philadelphia negro : a social study / by Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

Table of Contents: “…The scope of this study -- The problem -- The Negro in Philadelphia, 1638-1820 -- The Negro in Philadelphia, 1820-1896 -- The size, age and sex of the Negro population -- Conjugal condition -- Sources of the Negro population -- Education and illiteracy -- The occupations of Negroes -- The health of Negroes -- The Negro family -- The organized life of Negroes -- The Negro criminal -- Pauperism and alcoholism -- The environment of the Negro -- The contact of the races -- Negro suffrage -- A final word.…”
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The Philadelphia Connection : Conversations with Playwrights. by J. Burton, B.

Subjects: “…Theater Pennsylvania Philadelphia.…”
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Imagining Philadelphia : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city /

Table of Contents: “…Philadelphia in the year 2009 / Edmund N. Bacon -- Salesman of ideas : the life experiences that shaped Edmund Bacon / Gregory L. …”
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Metropolitan Philadelphia : living with the presence of the past / by Conn, Steven

Table of Contents: “…In the Mind's Eye: Imagining the Philadelphia Region --…”
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Philadelphia battlefields : disruptive campaigns and upset elections in a changing city / by Kromer, John, 1948-

Subjects: “…Elections Pennsylvania Philadelphia.…”
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Engineering Philadelphia : the Sellers family and the industrial metropolis / by Vitiello, Domenic

Subjects: “…Manufactures Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 19th century.…”
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Philadelphia Stories : America's Literature of Race and Freedom. by Otter, Samuel

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Introduction: Philadelphia Stories, 17901860; ONE: Fever; TWO: Manners; THREE: Riot; FOUR: Freedom; Coda: John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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New Philadelphia : an archaeology of race in the heartland / by Shackel, Paul A.

Table of Contents: “…The settlement of New Philadelphia -- Expansion and decline -- It was never lost -- From grass roots to a national movement -- The first field season -- Race and the illusion of harmony -- The Apple Festival and national significance -- Family reunion and division -- Three generations of building and one hundred years of living in New Philadelphia -- A case for landmark status -- Some thoughts, but not the final word.…”
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Imagining Philadelphia : Edmund Bacon and the future of the city /

Table of Contents: “…Philadelphia in the year 2009 / Edmund N. Bacon -- Salesman of ideas : the life experiences that shaped Edmund Bacon / Gregory L. …”
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The Philadelphia Orchestra : an annotated discography / by Kaplan, Richard, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Commercial sound recordings -- Anonymous and pseudonymous recordings -- Downloads -- Live recordings and pirates -- Bell Laboratories recordings -- Video recordings and films -- Ensembles of the Philadelphia Orchestra.…”
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The Philadelphia Mummers : building community through play / by Masters, Patricia Anne, 1945-

Subjects: “…Philadelphia Mummers (Organization) History.…”
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Becoming Philadelphia : how an old American city made itself new again / by Saffron, Inga, 1957-

Subjects: “…Architecture and society Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 20th century.…”
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The Philadelphia Negro : a social study / by Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

Subjects: “…African Americans Pennsylvania Philadelphia. sh2009114057…”
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Philadelphia divided : race & politics in the City of Brotherly Love / by Wolfinger, James

Table of Contents: “…Philadelphia before the New Deal -- The rise of New Deal liberalism -- Black politics -- The crucible of the home front -- Black activism and the PTC -- The Philadelphia transit strike -- Moving out -- The politics of the FEPC.…”
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Philadelphia City Map /

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The other Philadelphia story : how local congregations support quality of life in urban America / by Cnaan, Ram A.

Subjects: “…Church charities Pennsylvania Philadelphia.…”
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Between Sardis and Philadelphia : the life and world of Pietist court preacher Conrad Bröske / by Shantz, Douglas H.

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Discovering Vintage Philadelphia : a Guide to the City's Timeless Shops, Bars, Delis & More. by Birch, Tanya

Subjects: “…Stores, Retail Pennsylvania Philadelphia Guidebooks.…”
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The other Philadelphia story : how local congregations support quality of life in urban America / by Cnaan, Ram A.

Subjects: “…Church charities Pennsylvania Philadelphia.…”
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The Philadelphia country house : architecture and landscape in colonial America / by Reinberger, Mark, McLean, Elizabeth P., 1930-

Subjects: “…Country homes Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 17th century.…”
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Philadelphia 1785-1790. by Franklin, Benjamin

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Restructuring the Philadelphia region : metropolitan divisions and inequality /

Subjects: “…Sociology, Urban Pennsylvania Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.…”
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Philadelphia Liberty Trail : trace the path of American history / by Milne, Larissa

Table of Contents: “…Welcome to Philadelphia -- Independence Mall South. Independence Visitor Center ; President's house site ; Liberty Bell ; Independence Hall ; Old City Hall ; West wing of Independence Hall ; Congress Hall ; Philosophical Hall -- Washington Square and Society Hill. …”
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A Philadelphia perspective : the Civil War diary of Sidney George Fisher / by Fisher, Sidney George, 1809-1871

“…Philadelphia (Pa.) History Civil War, 1861-1865 Sources.…”
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Philadelphia 1726-1757 / by Franklin, Benjamin

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All for the taking : 21st-century urban renewal

Subjects: “…Urban renewal Pennsylvania Philadelphia.…”
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Peer reporting of unethical police behavior by Kargin, Vedat, 1973-

Subjects: “…Police Pennsylvania Philadelphia.…”
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Marketing schools, marketing cities : who wins and who loses when schools become urban amenities by Cucchiara, Maia Bloomfield

Table of Contents: “…A strategic opportunity -- From "Philadelphia" to the "Next Great City": revitalization in a postindustrial city -- Institutions of last resort: crisis, markets, and stratification in Philadelphia's schools -- Revitalizing schools: the Center City Schools Initiative -- "This is not an inner-city school!"…”
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On the make : the hustle of urban nightlife by Grazian, David

Table of Contents: “…Friday night in Philadelphia : the art of the hustle -- Dynamic imagineering : the staging of urban nightlife -- Spin control : public relations and reality marketing -- Winning bar : nightlife as a sporting ritual -- In the company of men : the girl hunt and the myth of the pickup -- Hustling the hustlers : challenging the girl hunt -- Where the action is : storytelling and the imagination of risk -- Smoke and mirrors : the experience of urban nightlife.…”
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Religious Emphasis Day in Philadelphia.

“…Philadelphia (Pa.) Religion.…”
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William Dorsey's Philadelphia and ours : on the past and future of the Black city in America / by Lane, Roger, 1934-

Subjects: “…African Americans Pennsylvania Philadelphia History.…”
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Philadelphia and the development of Americanist archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…Drab doves take flight : the dilemmas of earl Americanist archaelogy in Philadelphia / Curtis M. Hinsley -- Toward concensus on the scope of archaeology : Daniel Garrison Brinton and the view from Philadelphia / Regna Darnell -- Unsung visionary : Sara Yorke Stevenson and the development of archaeology in Philadelphia / Elin C. …”
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