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Loading... Mermaids, Monasteries, Cherokees and Custer: The Stories Behind Philadelphia Street Namesby Robert I. Alotta
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Tracing street name origins in Philadelphia is like following the trail of American history. It winds, it rolls, it leads you to unexpected places. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)974.811History and Geography North America Northeastern U.S. Pennsylvania Southeast counties; Philadelphia and Chester group Philadelphia (co. and city)LC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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The book can be read from start to finish, but for those who know Philadelphia, it is more fun to just look up your own street or just streets with what seem like peculiar names. ( )