Flow The Life and Times of Philadelphia's Schuylkill River |
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| Author:
| Kephart, Beth |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59213-636-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | Temple University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $30.50 |
Book Description:
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From acclaimed writer Beth Kephart, author of A Slant of Sun, comes a short, imaginative telling of the life of the Schuylkill River, which has served as the source of Philadelphia's water, power, industry, and beauty for the city's entire life. Before that, it fed the indigenous people who preceded William Penn, and has since time immemorial shape our region.
From acclaimed writer Beth Kephart, author of A Slant of Sun, comes a short, imaginative telling of the life of the Schuylkill River, which has served as the source of Philadelphia's water, power, industry, and beauty for the city's entire life. Before that, it fed the indigenous people who preceded William Penn, and has since time immemorial shape our region.