In this book the author captures all the familiar figures and symbols of Philadelphia's rich eighteenth-century past as well as the drama of American history's greatest scenes, from the clandestine meetings of the Second Continental Congress to the drafting of the United States Constitution, to the final days of Philadelphia's prestigious role as the nation's capital.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0819187690
ISBN13:9780819187697
Release Date:February 2002
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
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