Book cover for The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth by Jr

The Private City

Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth

1987 Released
288 Pages
4-6 Hours
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University of Pennsylvania PressISBN 9780812212433

This award-winning book charts the unfolding, from the Revolutionary War to the Great Depression, of the American tradition of city building and city living, using Philadelphia as a resonant example.

Jr

Donald S. Lopez Jr. is the Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan.

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