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1. Ethnic renewal in Philadelphia's Chinatown
: space, place, and struggle
by Wilson, Kathryn E. 1963- (Kathryn Elizabeth)
2015, Urban life, landscape, and policy, ISBN 1439912157, xvii, 249
Social history | Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.) Social conditions | Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.) History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Ethnic relations | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Ethnic relations | Philadelphia (Pa.) History | Chinese Americans | Social conditions | Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.) Ethnic relations | Pennsylvania
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2. A movement without marches
: African American women and the politics of poverty in postwar Philadelphia
by Levenstein, Lisa
2009, ISBN 9780807832721, xvi, 300
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3. Restructuring the Philadelphia region
: metropolitan divisions and inequality
by Adams, Carolyn and Bartelt, David and Elesh, David and Goldstein, Ira
2008, ISBN 9781592138975, xii, 224 p., [6] p. of plates
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4. A fragile freedom
: African American women and emancipation in the antebellum city
by Dunbar, Erica Armstrong
2008, Society and the sexes in the modern world, ISBN 9780300125917, xvi, 196
This book is the first to chronicle the lives of African American women in the urban north during the early years of the republic. A Fragile Freedom... 
African American women | Slavery | Antislavery movements | Emancipation | Philadelphia (Pa.) | History | Pennsylvania | Sociology | Free African Americans | 19th century | Philadelphia | Social conditions | Slaves | Race relations
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5. Black citymakers
: how the Philadelphia Negro changed urban America
by Hunter, Marcus Anthony
2013, ISBN 0199948135, xv, 286
This book revisits the Black Seventh Ward neighborhood and residents of W. E. B. DuBois’s The Philadelphia Negro over the course of the twentieth century.... 
Urban policy | Philadelphia (Pa.) Race relations | African Americans | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Philadelphia (Pa.) History | Social conditions | Politics and government | social stratification, inequality, and mobility | Philadelphia (Pa.)-Race relations | Urban policy-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-History | Urban policy-United States-History-Case studies | Philadelphia (Pa.)-Social conditions | African Americans-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-History | African Americans-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Social conditions | African Americans-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Politics and government | Philadelphia (Pa.)-History
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6. Metropolitan Philadelphia
: living with the presence of the past
by Conn, Steven
2006, Metropolitan portraits, ISBN 9780812219432, 274
Human geography | Philadelphia Region (Pa.) Civilization | Middle class | Philadelphia Region (Pa.) Social conditions | Philadelphia Region (Pa.) History
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7. Roaring metropolis
: businessmen's campaign for a civic welfare state
by Amsterdam, Daniel, 1977
2016, American business, politics, and society, ISBN 9780812248104, 230
Debates about poverty and inequality in the United States frequently invoke the early twentieth century as a time when new social legislation helped moderate... 
Political activity | United States | Businessmen | Philadelphia (Pa.) Politics and government | Detroit (Mich.) Social conditions | 1900 - 1999 | Atlanta (Ga.) Politics and government | Detroit (Mich.) Politics and government | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Michigan | Pennsylvania | United States Social policy | Social policy | Atlanta (Ga.) Social conditions | Georgia | Social change | Social conditions | Politics and government | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Case studies | 20th century | Detroit (Mich.) | Atlanta (Ga.) | Business
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8. Protecting home
: class, race, and masculinity in boys' baseball
by Grasmuck, Sherri and Goldwater, Janet
2005, ISBN 0813535549, xiii, 247
Baseball for children | Boys | Masculinity | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Social aspects | Social conditions
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9. Black Panther Party and Transformative Pedagogy
: Place-Based Education in Philadelphia
by Dyson, Omari L
2014, ISBN 9780739177556, xiii, 199
Black Panther Party History | Education | African Americans | Civil rights movements | Civil rights | Black power | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Race relationsHistory | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Social conditions
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10. Black American street life
: South Philadelphia, 1969-1971
by Rose, Dan, 1940
1987, University of Pennsylvania Press conduct and communication series., ISBN 0812280717, 278
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.) Social life and customs | Social life and customs | African Americans | South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.) Social conditions | Rose, Dan, 1940 | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs | Social conditions
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11. When the United States spoke French
: five refugees who shaped a nation
by Furstenberg, François
2014, ISBN 1594204411, 498
"In 1789, as the French Revolution shook Europe to the core, the new United States was struggling for survival in the face of financial insolvency and bitter... 
France HistoryRefugees | Aristocracy (Social class) | Political refugees | French | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions
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12. You think it strange
by Burt, Dan M., 1942
2015, ISBN 9781468311259, 169
"'Prostitution, gambling, fencing, contract murder, loan sharking, political corruption. Crimes of every sort were the daily trade in Philadelphia's... 
Psychological aspects | Street life | Americans | Burt, Dan M., 1942- Family | Poets, English | Burt, Dan M., 1942- Childhood and youth | Philadelphia (Pa.) | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Home | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs | South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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13. The census of industrial employment, wages, and social condition, in Philadelphia, in 1870
by Blodget, Lorin, 1823-1901
1872, 35
Wages | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions
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14. Global Philadelphia
: immigrant communities old and new
by Osirim, Mary Johnson and Takenaka, Ayumi
2010, Philadelphia voices, Philadelphia visions, ISBN 1439900124, x, 310
Ethnicity | Minorities | Community life | Transnationalism | Philadelphia (Pa.) Emigration and immigration | Philadelphia (Pa.) Ethnic relations | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Immigrants | Social conditions
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15. Gentlewomen and learned ladies
: women and elite formation in eighteenth century Philadelphia
by Fatherly, Sarah
2008, ISBN 9780934223942, 244
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16. Full Text The furnished room problem in Philadelphia
by Fretz, Franklin Kline
1912
Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Lodging-houses
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17. Embodied history
: the lives of the poor in early Philadelphia
by Newman, Simon P. 1960- (Simon Peter)
2003, Early American studies, ISBN 0812237315, x, 211
Philadelphia (Pa.) Economic conditions | Poor | History | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Public welfare | Philadelphia (Pa.) PopulationHistory
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18. Becoming old stock
: the paradox of German-American identity
by Kazal, Russell A
2004, ISBN 9780691050157, xvii, 383
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19. Dangerous to know
: women, crime, and notoriety in the early republic
by Branson, Susan
2008, ISBN 9780812240887, xi, 182
Clarke, Mary, fl. 1815-1838 | Women | Women authors, American | Social status | Fame | Carson, Ann Baker | Sex role | Crime | History | Social aspects | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Female offenders
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20. Code of the street
: decency, violence, and the moral life of the inner city
by Anderson, Elijah
2000, 1st pbk. ed., ISBN 9780393320787, 352 pages
"Inner-city black America is often stereotyped as a place of random violence; in fact, violence in the inner city is regulated through an informal but... 
Soziale Situation | Manners and customs | Inner cities | Social life and customs | Schwarze | African Americans | City | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions | Pennsylvania | Gewalttätigkeit | Gruppenidentität | Anstand | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs | Social conditions | Philadelphia
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