Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers Zach Wyner Philadelphia 76ers peeks into the future at a team that hopes to duplicate the successes of its past. OL17906684W
Saving the Liberty Bell Saving the Liberty Bell Marty Rhodes Figley Recounts how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War. OL2944333W
Kidnappers in Philadelphia Kidnappers in Philadelphia Isaac T. Hopper "Presents the original seventy-nine compiled narratives and eight new items, "The life of Cooper," plus seven newly discovered slave narratives published by Isaac Hopper in the National anti-slavery … OL3469163W
Historic Philadelphia Historic Philadelphia James Smart A large format book, heavily illustrated with both historic old images and contemporary photographs, and a text including many offbeat aspects of Philadelphia's past. OL3511697W
Forgotten Philadelphia Forgotten Philadelphia Thomas H. Keels Forgotten Philadelphia provides a richly illustrated survey of landmark Philadelphia buildings that have succumbed to the ravages of time and changing tastes. More than three centuries of masterful a… OL6040544W
City of independence City of independence Martin P. Snyder The foundation, planning, and growth of Philadelphia have been recorded pictorially in far greater detail than have most other American cities. To concentrate on Philadelphia's early years is rewardi… OL7015292W