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Perfect narrative non-fiction for young learners! We Built This City: Philadelphia tells of the history of Philadelphia and its association with the Lenape Native American tribe, William Penn, how it got its nickname "The City of Brotherly Love," and the role Philadelphia played as the last stop on the Underground Railroad. Features popular locations to visit while in Philadelphia like Independence Hall, the Rocky Statue and Geno's cheesesteaks. Also included are historical and current pictures of Philadelphia, a chronology of events from 1638 to today, chapter notes, suggested reading for further research, a glossary and index.

We Built This City Philadelphia

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      Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing
      Published 1 May 2024
      ISBN-13 9798890940537
      979-8890940537
      ISBN-10 9798890940537

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Perfect narrative non-fiction for young learners! We Built This City: Philadelphia tells of the history of Philadelphia and its association with the Lenape Native American tribe, William Penn, how it got its nickname "The City of Brotherly Love," and the role Philadelphia played as the last stop on the Underground Railroad. Features popular locations to visit while in Philadelphia like Independence Hall, the Rocky Statue and Geno's cheesesteaks. Also included are historical and current pictures of Philadelphia, a chronology of events from 1638 to today, chapter notes, suggested reading for further research, a glossary and index.

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