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Dan Rottenberg
Midway through the 20th Century, the University of Pennsylvania stunned the sports world by scrapping its famous big-time football program in exchange for the academic prestige of membership in the…
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Straightforward and jargon-free, this book offers tested advice for everyone who must negotiate an inheritance. Because inheriting can be one of the most sensitive family matters, heirs will turn to…
Albert M. Greenfield (1887-1967), an ambitious immigrant outsider, was courted for his business acumen by mayors, senators, governors, and presidents, including Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman. As this feisty Russian…
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Dan Rottenberg,Dan Rottenberg
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After decades of detective work, Dan Rottenberg has succeeded in writing the first biography of this exceptionally influential and elusive man.
In 1859, as the US was nearing civil war, Washington’s only link with California was a stagecoach line between Missouri and the Pacific. Plagued by attacks from outlaws and Indians…
A portrait of Jewish life in oMiddletown,O Indiana.
The driving power behind America’s rise from backward agricultural colony to the industrial force of the modern world was coal. This is the story of coal through the eyes of…
In a city with a long history of social barriers and forbidding aristocratic preserves, Philadelphia Jews, in the last half of the twentieth century, became a force to reckon with…
W Thacher Longstreth
Here is one man’s uproarious, adventuresome journey through the 20th century: from Main-Line debutante parties to the Battle of the Coral Sea, from affluence in the Roaring ‘20s to poverty…
