Old City Philadelphia:: Cradle of American Democracy

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• Alice L. George

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• 160 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Weltgeschichte

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The narrative explores Old City Philadelphia as a historical epicenter, highlighting its significance in American history with landmarks like the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It traces the evolution of the area from its early inhabitants, including Delaware Indians and Swedish settlers, to its transformation into a vibrant community that values tradition and craftsmanship. Despite challenges, Old City has maintained its identity, offering both residents and visitors a rich tapestry of history and culture.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Einband: Paperback