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Richly illustrated, Independence: A Guide to Historic Philadelphia reveals the fascinating stories of the persons, both the famous and the obscure, who experienced the early years of the new nation in America's first capital. Based on meticulous research, Independence walks its readers through the lives of the residents and visitors of the revolutionary city, and through the streets and buildings that they knew, exploring the dozens of buildings that make up Independence National Historical Park and connects these with neighboring sites that are also intimately associated with the story of America's birth.…mehr

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Richly illustrated, Independence: A Guide to Historic Philadelphia reveals the fascinating stories of the persons, both the famous and the obscure, who experienced the early years of the new nation in America's first capital. Based on meticulous research, Independence walks its readers through the lives of the residents and visitors of the revolutionary city, and through the streets and buildings that they knew, exploring the dozens of buildings that make up Independence National Historical Park and connects these with neighboring sites that are also intimately associated with the story of America's birth.
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Autorenporträt
GEORGE W. BOUDREAU is a cultural historian of eighteenth-century America, specializing in the history of early Pennsylvania, the life of Benjamin Franklin, and material culture. An active public historian, he has worked with numerous historic sites in the Philadelphia region and was the founding editor of Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal. He teaches history at Penn State Capital College and lives in Philadelphia.