Philadelphia History

Philadelphia History Is A Book That Was Published In 1917 By The City History Society Of Philadelphia. The Book Consists Of A Collection Of Papers That Were Read Before The Society Which Cover Various Aspects Of The City'S History. The Papers Include Topics Such As The Early Settlement Of Philadelphia The City'S Role In The American Revolution The Growth Of The City In The 19Th Century And The Development Of Its Cultural And Social Institutions. The Book Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Philadelphia'S History From Its Colonial Origins To Its Modern-Day Status As A Major American City. It Is A Valuable Resource For Anyone Interested In The History Of Philadelphia As Well As For Scholars And Researchers In The Fields Of American History And Urban Studies.With A History Of The Society And A General Index.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.