This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...
Excerpt from Philadelphia: A Guide to the Nation's Birthplace A spirit of achievement abounds in Philadelphia, mark ing the renaissance of Philadelphia's renown as a center of business, culture and enterprise. Philadelphia is a rich city. Not only is it wealthy...