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What Philadelphia Is: Sketch of the Industries and Leading Characteristics of the City; With Special Reference to Its Historic Past (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Section of the United States culminated in Philadelphia. There was singular felicity in the plan which made the visit to this city the crowning event of the journey. Philadelphia is at once the chief his toric centre and the representative manufacturing city of the great Republic.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1333608918
- ISBN 13 9781333608910
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages135
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a glimpse into the vibrant history and bustling industries of Philadelphia. The author delves into the city's founding, its significance in the American Revolution, and its subsequent rise as a leading manufacturing hub. Through detailed accounts of the city's major industries â" textiles, sugar refining, iron and steel production, shipbuilding, and more - the book reveals the diversification and ingenuity that have shaped Philadelphia's economy. The author also explores the city's architectural landscape, known for its red-brick buildings and white marble trimmings, a testament to the city's unique character. This book offers a comprehensive portrait of Philadelphia, showcasing its rich heritage and the dynamic forces that continue to drive its growth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333608910_0
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