GEORGE W. BOUDREAU is a cultural historian of eighteenth-century America, specializing in the history of early Pennsylvania, the life of Benjamin Franklin, and material culture. An active public historian, he has worked with numerous historic sites in the Philadelphia region and was the founding editor of "Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal. "He teaches history at Penn State Capital College and lives in Philadelphia.
"This guide book provides both Philadelphians and visitors with an accessible narrative of the latest research on what is often called 'the most historic square mile in America.'" --Roger W.Moss, author of Historic Houses of Philadelphia"If you want to get acquainted with Colonial Philadelphia, Boudreau has arranged an introduction. . . . copiously illustrated and fascinating for all the contemporary sources it cites." --Philadelphia Inquirer
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