Philadelphia

By Horace Mather Lippincott

Book Overview

""Philadelphia"" is a historical book written by Horace Mather Lippincott. The book provides a comprehensive account of the city of Philadelphia, its rich history, and how it has evolved over time. It covers various aspects of the city, including its architecture, culture, politics, and economy. The author delves into the city's early beginnings, from its founding by William Penn in 1682 to its role in the American Revolution and beyond. The book also explores the city's growth and development during the 19th and 20th centuries, including its role as a major industrial center and its contributions to the arts and sciences. ""Philadelphia"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this great American city and its impact on the nation as a whole.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258217198
• ISBN13: 9781258217198
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"