Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from What Philadelphia Is: Sketch of the Industries and Leading Characteristics of the City; With Special Reference to Its Historic Past
Section of the United States culminated in Philadelphia. There was singular felicity in the plan which made the visit to this city the crowning event of the journey. Philadelphia is at once the chief his toric centre and the representative manufacturing city of the great Republic.
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