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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nancy M. HeinzenPublisher: Temple University Press,U.S. Imprint: Temple University Press,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9781592139880ISBN 10: 1592139884 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 02 October 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Prologue: Urban Oasis (2000) 1. Governor's Woods (1681-1825) 2. The Early Years (1825-1844) 3. Bricks and Mortar (1844-1863) 4. The Family Years (1863-1884) 5. The Encroaching City (1884-1913) 6. Turning Point (1913-1915) 7. Skyline (1915-1945) 8.Things We Should Fight For (1945-1968) 9. The Millennium (1968-2009) Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsHeinzen has created a lively, social history of Rittenhouse Square that will attract readers who want to know what makes this space so special. Tom Keels, author of Forgotten Philadelphia Heinzen has created a lively, social history of Rittenhouse Square that will attract readers who want to know what makes this space so special. -Tom Keels, author of Forgotten Philadelphia Author InformationNancy M. Heinzen has been a resident of Rittenhouse Square for over 40 years. For 32 years she taught and served as a counselor in the Philadelphia School District. She has long been involved as a volunteer and board member in organizations dedicated to the square's preservation, including Friends of Rittenhouse Square, Center City Residents Association, the Rittenhouse Flower Market, and Friends of the Curtis Institute. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |