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Staff of Newsday and the Tribune Company, with an introduction by Jimmy Breslin
The Stories of the Men and Women
Lost on September 11
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S.A. Paolantonio
New introduction by John F. Timoney
The first full-scale biography of Frank Rizzo, one of the most beloved and feared public figures in urban American history.
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The Staff of the Philadelphia Daily News
Relive the history of this amazing venue through stories and more than 200 rarely seen photos.
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Elizabeth P. Hoffman
Provides a firsthand tour of the friendly ghosts that inhabit the Delaware Valley. By documenting the specific incidents of sighting, and the circumstances that brought each ghost to its final resting place, this spirited jaunt through the region's haunted places will have even nonbelievers on the edge of their seats.
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Charles Bowser
Investigating the notorious bombing of the MOVE cult by Philadelphia police, May 13, 1985, the author details the cover-ups, the excuses, and the perjury.
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The Staff of the Philadelphia Inquirer
A deluxe paperback edition of the highly popular Millennium Philadelphia, with the striking black–and–white photographs of city life and history that made it a “family album of the Philadelphia century.” Picking up where the original left off, a chapter update, “The New Millennium,” features a full–color pictorial of the city’s continued change into the 21st century.
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William C. Costopoulos
with Brad Bumsted
The True Story of Mayor Charlie Robertson and the York, Pennsylvania, Race Riots
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A look back at the pop, rock, and R&B music scene in Philadelphia during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Janice L. Booker
From the conventional to the unusual, and from the earliest date of the city's settlement to the present, Philly Firsts celebrates the ingenuity, creativity, and perseverance of the denizens of this great city.
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David K. O'Neil
Foreword by Robert Venturi
A history of this venerable institution, in words and pictures, from its colonial roots to its present-day central prominence in the life of Philadelphia.
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The Devil and Dr. Barnes traces the near-mythical journey of a man who was born into poverty, amassed a fortune through the promotion of a popular medicine, and acquired the premier private collection of works by such masters as Renoir, Matisse, Cézanne, and Picasso.
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Rich Westcott
Foreword by Harry Kalas, National Baseball Hall of Fame sportcaster
In The Fightin’ Phils, Rich Westcott leads fans beyond common knowledge of home team lore to a treasure trove of the other stories––many previously untold, all richly entertaining and surprising.
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Edward Colimore
An indispensable guide that leads history buffs on 12 separate walks through neighborhoods where the past remains alive.
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Here, in the loving hand of the city planner-turned-writer, is the architecture of Philadelphia's current re-invention.
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Elaine Krasnow Ellison and Elaine Mark Jaffe
The oral history of the people who lived on Marshall street.
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