Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia, Hardcover

Reducere. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia opened its doors in 1855 amidst a turbulent time in the city. Dr. Francis West Lewis, a prominent Philadelp...

Reducere. Home to over 20, 000 mind-boggling anatomic specimens, plaster casts, wax models, and paintings, the Mutter Museum, founded in 1858, is part of the...

Reducere. Everyone lucky enough to live on Long Island already knows that it s like nowhere else in the world. From lighthouses and a one-hundred-year-old ca...

Reducere. With 160 color photographs that invite the reader to step over the threshold, Historic Houses of Philadelphia brings the region's most impressive m...

Reducere. Southern Maryland is made up of a collection of peninsulas covered in low rolling hills, fields, forests, swamps, and waterways leading to the Poto...

Reducere. Kick snow from your shoes and step into the warmth of the old Hoosier high school basketball gym, where farmers in overalls line the court and stud...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the earliest days of settlement, South Temple was Salt Lake s most prestigious street. In 1857, William Staines built the Devereaux...

Reducere. With its rich foundation stories, Philadelphia may be the most important city in America's collective memory. By the middle of the eighteenth centu...

Reducere. Living Landmarks of Chicago goes beyond the what, when, and where to tell the how and why of fifty Chicago landmarks. More than a book about archit...

From the snowy peaks of Snowdonia to the glorious Wales Coastal Path, this compelling compendium is a fact-filled journey through Wales' most iconi...

Reducere. Good Night Philadelphia features the Liberty Bell, Museum of Art, The Thinker statue, Philadelphia Zoo, William Penn Statue, Reading Terminal, Bets...

Reducere. Every city has a look and feel that informs how people respond to it. Visitors react to the skyline, clean streets, traffic patterns and the like, ...

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Reducere. Kick snow from your shoes and step into the warmth of the old Hoosier high school basketball gym, where farmers in overalls line the court and stud...

Reducere. Architect Horace Trumbauer (1868-1938) is well known for the wide range of residential, commercial, and civic structures he designed in and around ...

Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889-1943) was a pioneer of the twentieth-century avant-garde. Remarkably versatile and immensely gifted, she prod...

Publisher: Blue Crow MediaAuthor(s): Avril NantonPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 210 x 6Cover type: Sheet map, foldedRedescopera farmecul l...

Translingual Inheritance tells a new story of the early days of democracy in the United States, when English had not yet become the only dominant l...

Reducere. From its 1858 birth, the Mile High City has undergone continuous change, with each successive generation putting its stamp on Denver's architectura...

The finely aged history of Philadelphia brewing has been fermenting since before the crack appeared in the Liberty Bell. By the time thirsty immigr...

Reducere. Since the time of William Penn, the Philadelphia neighborhood of Northern Liberties has had a tradition of hard work and innovation. This former Le...

Reducere. Although it is sometimes called a town without a history, Houston actually possesses the kind of sprawling past that includes a frontier port, a mo...

Reducere. As a contributor to the literature and science of Freemasonry, Albert Gallatin Mackey was rightly considered one of the greatest American Masonic h...

With over 150 monuments, Richmond ranks among the nation's best cities in devotion to its past, its leaders and its famous citizens. But the storie...

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Reducere. It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army o...

The human being was at the center of Danish modernism. Traditional craftsmanship and a high degree of quality influenced both its design and its ar...

Streetcar service arrived in Philadelphia in the 1850s, shortly after the consolidation of the city. After the Civil War, the horse-drawn omnibus g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Timothy Green BeckleyAuthor: Commander XEditor: Tim R. SwartzIN 1942, AN EXPERIMENT TO MAKE A NAVY SHIP MAGNETICALLY INVISI...

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Reducere. Beyond the grand facades and trappings of the Main Line cream-and-crystal crowd are hidden tales and scintillating stories. Author Mark Dixon's col...

Reducere. The Quaker City and its hospitals were pioneers in the field of mental health. Yet by the end of the nineteenth century, its institutions were crow...

Reducere. The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.William Still: The Underground Rail...

The history of Philadelphia television is the history of television in America. Philo Farnsworth, credited with inventing television, performed som...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Philadelphia Flyers joined the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1967, along with five other teams, to double the league from six to t...

An Exquisite Seasonal Tasting Menu from the Heart of South Philly Laurel, the first book from restaurateur and Top Chef winner Nicholas Elmi, promi...

Reducere. Philadelphia has been a magnet for the Irish since the 17th century. The Irish distinguished themselves in the Revolutionary War with dozens of her...

Reducere. Explore Philadelphia with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents. Get ready to explore Phi...

Reducere. Explore the stories behind Columbus' most stunning landmarks, both those sadly lost and others miraculously saved. As the crossroads city of the Mi...

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Reducere. Vinyl 1Side A: I Don't Love You AnymoreClose The DoorThe Love I Lost (Part 1)You're My Latest, My Greatest InspirationLife Is A Song Worth SingingS...

Reducere. Ex-sitcom writer turned substitute teacher discovers the devastating truth behind why Philly's public schools keep failing. In this sometimes humor...

Although standard repertoire for most major orchestras today and as popular with the public as the piano concertos, Rachmaninov’s symphonic output ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first government-owned navy yard in Philadelphia, the birthplace of the nation and the largest city in the young republic, was start...

The towns of Northeast Philadelphia boast a rich and vibrant history, but so many stories have been pushed into the background over time. In this c...

Reducere. The Black Hawk War was the final conflict east of the Mississippi River between American Indian communities and the United States regular troops an...