Description: Philadelphia Reflections, Pennsylvania, American Chronicles, Paperback Beyond the iconic landmarks of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell is the Philadelphia the locals know. The gritty waterfront district, the vital farming suburbs and the immigrant communities of Germantown and Kensington are all part of the hometown face of Philly.From the bustling streets of the downtown of today and yesteryear to the bingo halls of Allentown and the Middletown Grange Fair, this collection takes the reader on a nostalgic journey through the cityscapes and suburbs. Sixteen of Pennsylvania's finest creative nonfiction writers share their stories of taking SEPTA buses, riding the Wanamaker's monorail and kayaking the Schuylkill. This collection of vignettes masterfully reveals the unforgettable histories and colorful traditions that make up the City of Neighborhoods.
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Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781609493189
Book Title: Philadelphia Reflections: : Stories from the Delaware to the Schuylkill
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), General, Customs & Traditions, United States / General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2011
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Rebecca Helm Beardsall
Book Series: American Chronicles Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback