Philadelphia: The World War I Years
(Part of the Images of America: Pennsylvania Series)
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In 1914, Philadelphia was the third largest city in the United States with a population of just over one and a half million people. It was fitting, therefore, that during World War I, Philadelphia mobilized itself for the war effort perhaps more than any other large American city. Nicknamed the "Workshop of the World," Philadelphia saw its manufacturing and textile companies converted, almost overnight, to full wartime production. Meanwhile, private...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1467120634
ISBN13:9781467120630
Release Date:December 2013
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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