Umfang:
Online-Ressource (274 p)
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ill., maps
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0812219430
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9780812204087
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9780812219432
Serie:
Metropolitan portraits
Inhalt:
Conn examines the shifting meaning of the region's history, the utopian impulse behind its founding, the role of the region in creating the American middle class, the regional watershed, and the way art and cultural institutions have given shape to a resident identity.
Inhalt:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue: The Naked City -- 1. Echoes of William Penn -- 2. The Ghosts That Haunt Us -- 3. The Delaware Valley Makes the Middle Class -- 4. Two Rivers Run Through It -- 5. In the Mind's Eye: Imagining the Philadelphia Region -- Epilogue: The Naked City and the Story of Decline -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-263) and index
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""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Prologue: The Naked City""; ""1. Echoes of William Penn""; ""2. The Ghosts That Haunt Us""; ""3. The Delaware Valley Makes the Middle Class""; ""4. Two Rivers Run Through It""; ""5. In the Mind's Eye: Imagining the Philadelphia Region""; ""Epilogue: The Naked City and the Story of Decline""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Acknowledgments""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780812219432
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Metropolitan Philadelphia : Living with the Presence of the Past
Sprache:
Englisch
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