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Title The Philadelphia reader / edited by Robert Huber and Benjamin Wallace ; foreword by Buzz Bissinger
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 284 pages)
Contents Foreword By Buzz Bissinger; Introduction; PART ONE: 1988 TO 1994; Mrs. Nose Builds Her Dream Closet (Sandra Newman) By Lisa DePaulo; The Transmogrification of Arlen Specter By Alicia Mundy; Presumed Innocent (Mumia Abu-Jamal) By Devin Leonard; My Philadelphia Story: W. Wilson Goode, Sr. Interview by Roxanne Patel; Bobby Simone's Last 1,000 Martinis By Lisa DePaulo; "How Many Ed Rendells Are There?" By Lisa DePaulo; PART TWO: 1995 TO 1999; End of the Line (Robert Montgomery Scott) By Mark Kram Jr.; The Unloved (Mike Schmidt) By Larry Platt
Summary A chronicle of the city through the eyes of its most famous citizens, from the writers of Philadelphia magazine
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Celebrities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Reference.
HISTORY -- General.
Celebrities
SUBJECT Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Biography
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century
Subject Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Huber, Robert, 1954-
Wallace, Benjamin, 1968-
ISBN 9781592137718
1592137717
1592134602
9781592134601
OTHER TI Philadelphia (1967)