History Of Independence Hall: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time (1859)

By David W. Belisle

Book Overview

""History of Independence Hall: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time"" is a book written by David W. Belisle in 1859. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Independence Hall, a historic building located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The book covers the earliest period of the building's construction in the 1730s, through to the present day. The author details the various uses of the building throughout its history, including its use as a courthouse, a prison, and the location where the Declaration of Independence was signed. The book also delves into the architecture and design of the building, as well as the various renovations and restorations that have taken place over the years. The author provides a detailed account of the building's significance in American history, making it a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in American history and architecture. Overall, ""History of Independence Hall"" is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into one of America's most iconic buildings.""Embracing Biographies Of The Immortal Signers Of The Declaration Of Independence, With Historical Sketches Of The Sacred Relics Preserved In That Sanctuary Of American Freedom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110417846X
• ISBN13: 9781104178468
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"