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Foreword Matt Ruben 7
Acknowledgements 11
Introduction 13
Chapter 1 What Are the Northern Liberties? 17
Chapter 2 Layout of the Land: The North End of Philadelphia 22
Chapter 3 Streets and Ways in the Liberties 31
Chapter 4 Setting Up Shop to Sell Sundries on Second Street 40
Chapter 5 Debauchery, Decadence and Drinking 44
Chapter 6 Religious Life: African Methodist, Jewish and Quaker 50
Chapter 7 Significant Structures, Sites and Societies 57
Chapter 8 Water and Gas for the People 66
Chapter 9 Manufacturing and Industry: Inventions and Innovations 69
Chapter 10 Religious Life: Presbyterian, Lutheran and Baptist 80
Chapter 11 Firefighting and Volunteer Fire Companies 87
Chapter 12 Politics and Problems in the 1830s, 1840s and 1850s 93
Chapter 13 Manufacturing and Industry: Tanning Hides 98
Chapter 14 Religious Life: The Saint and the Sinner of NoLibs 102
Chapter 15 Banks, Schools and Hospitals for the People 108
Chapter 16 Trains and Transit through Northern Liberties 117
Chapter 17 Manufacturing and Industry: Brewing Beer 121
Chapter 18 Religious Life: The Eastern European and Russian Influx 130
Chapter 19 Places of Amusement for the People 137
Chapter 20 The Misfortune of the Marshall Street Market/Mall Makeover 145
Chapter 21 Skid Row and the Callowhill East Redevelopment Project 148
Chapter 22 Urban Revitalization and Housing Innovations 154
Chapter 23 Re-Greening and Renewal: Liberty Lands and Other Parks 162
Chapter 24 Chic Commercial Activity: The Shops at Schmidt's, the Piazza and More 169
Epilogue 177
Further Reading 179
Index 183
About the Author 191
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