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Lädt ... The Perfect Square: A History of Rittenhouse Squarevon Nancy M. Heinzen
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Great cities and neighborhoods rise and fall, yet Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia has seized the imagination and envy of social climbers, urban planners, and novelists alike for two centuries. In The Perfect Square, Nancy Heinzen-a resident of Rittenhouse Square for over 40 years and an activist committed to its preservation-provides the first full-length social history of this public urban space.One of the five squares William Penn established when he founded the city, the southwest-situated Rittenhouse Square has transformed from a marshy plot surrounded by brickyards and wor Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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Google Books — Lädt ... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)974.8History and Geography North America Northeastern U.S. PennsylvaniaKlassifikation der Library of Congress [LCC] (USA)BewertungDurchschnitt:
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