Author: Publisher: Christ Church Philadelphia
ISBN: 9781422365342
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Guide to Christ Church, Philadelphia
Author: Publisher: Christ Church Philadelphia
ISBN: 9781422365342
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Christ Church, Philadelphia
Author: Deborah Mathias GoughPublisher: DIANE Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9780812232721
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
From its panoramic perspective, Christ Church, Philadelphia unfolds events as both religious and local history. Established as the church of the English crown in a decidedly Quaker colony, Christ Church dealt from its inception with issues of religious freedom. Demonstrating as much political as religious daring, Philadelphia Anglicans emerged from the Revolution with positions of power and influence that earned them the leading role in forming the nation's Protestant Episcopal Church.
Philadelphia Architecture
Author: Group for Environmental Education (Philadelphia, Pa.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
PHILADELPHIA ARCHITECTURE; a comprehensive guide to 300 years of architectural history describes 253 BUILDINGS with 174 corresponding PHOTOGRAPHS including each building's location, date(s), architect, client, use & its fit into the social & economic history of Philadelphia & its relationship to the evolution of architectural styles. This book is for layperson or architect, resident or visitor. 'A museum of architecture', Philadelphia, more than any American city, represents the history of architecture in the U. S. with its outstanding examples of every important architectural style & period in the country's history. Contains NINE WALKING & DRIVING TOURS, an illustrated GLOSSARY of architectural terms & BIOGRAPHIES of important Philadelphia architects. The companion volume to PHILADELPHIA ARCHITECTURE: PHILADELPHIA'S BEST BUILDINGS: IN (OR NEAR) CENTER CITY. 39-PAGES ($7.95) ISBN (0-9622908-2-3) published by Foundation for Architecture, editor: John Gallery. Highlights 48 significant buildings; colorful MAPS for WALKING TOURS of four areas representing different architectural periods, & PHOTOGRAPHS of each building. Special feature--a list of outstanding buildings of interest to CHILDREN. Guidebook is perfect for the visitor restricted by time who wishes to view a select group of buildings. Call: FFA 215-569-3187; One Penn Center at Suburban Station, Suite 1165, Philadelphia, PA 19103, or Koen Book Distributors.
A Historical Account of Christ Church, Philadelphia
Author: Benjamin DorrExplorer's Guide Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley & Bucks County: A Great Destination: Includes Lancaster County's Amish Country
Author: David LangliebPublisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1581570872
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Explorer's Guide Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley, and Bucks County: A Great Destination takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the many pleasures to be found in the Delaware Valley, a region famous for its rich history and natural beauty. It explores greater Philadelphia’s under-appreciated attributes, including its first rate dining scene, diverse architecture, and recreational opportunities, and includes chapters on lodging, dining, transportation, history, shopping, recreation;a section packed with practical information, such as lists of banks, hospitals, post offices, laundromats, numbers for police, fire, and rescue, and other relevant information; maps of regions and locales; and more.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Philadelphia & The Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Author: Richard VarrPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465414983
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Now available in PDF format. DK Eyewitness Travel: Philadelphia & The Pennsylvania Dutch Country will lead you straight to the best attractions this region has to offer. Packed with detailed maps, including a new pull-out map with detailed sheet maps and useful transportation information, this guide explores every facet of this historic area. Also included are beautiful cutaways and floor plans of all the major sites and suggestions for the best places to visit, from the Old City known as "America's most historic square mile," encompassing Independence Hall and the iconic Liberty Bell, to the outstanding museums, including the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. This DK Eyewitness Travel Guide provides all the insider tips every visitor to needs, with dozens of reviews of hotels, recommendations for restaurants, tips for shopping, and all the best places for entertainment in Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Don't miss a thing on your vacation with the DK Eyewitness Guide to Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
Guide to Women's History Resources in the Delaware Valley Area
Author: Trina VauxPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 1512808369
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Archives of Old Christ Church, Philadelphia
Author: Melissa DruckmanPublisher: Christ Church Philadelphia
ISBN: 9781422365380
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Mystery of the Ages
Author: Herbert W. ArmstrongPublisher:
ISBN: 9780396088080
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Did you ever ask yourself: "Who am I? What am I? Why am I?" You are a mystery. The world about you is a mystery. Now, you can understand!
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mormon Church
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description