Philadelphia, the revolutionary city /
Philadelphia, the Revolutionary City explores the lived experiences of Philadelphians leading up to, during, and after the fight for independence, showcasing written documents as well as material culture, from diaries and journals to political cartoons, household objects, and personal items. Publish...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, PA :
American Philosophical Society,
[2025]
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| Summary: | Philadelphia, the Revolutionary City explores the lived experiences of Philadelphians leading up to, during, and after the fight for independence, showcasing written documents as well as material culture, from diaries and journals to political cartoons, household objects, and personal items. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same title, curated by the American Philosophical Society, the project traces key events through the late 1780s, and the impact they had on the daily lives of a diverse populace that made up the bustling colonial city of Philadelphia. |
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| Item Description: | "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Philadelphia, the revolutionary city, April 11-December 28, 2025." |
| Physical Description: | 108 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781606181225 160618122X |