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Language
English
Description
On the night of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, 14-year-old midwife's apprentice Sylvia assists Meda, a black maid pregnant by her white employer, a prominent lawyer. After Meda's delivery, he claims the newborn and orders Sylvia to tell Meda that the baby has died. In the years that follow, a grief-stricken Meda dedicates her life to helping orphans, while guilt-ridden Sylvia becomes a nurse and finds a position at Philadelphia's Lazaretto quarantine...
Author
Series
Genealogy and local history volume LH 389
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1922.
Physical Desc
114 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Genealogy and local history volume LH 390
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1919.
Physical Desc
54 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Series
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society volume new. ser., 43, pt. 1
Publisher
American Philosophical Society
Pub. Date
1953.
Physical Desc
331 pages : illustrations, folded color map, portraits ; 30 cm.
Language
English
12) Kitty Foyle
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Kitty, a working-class girl, endures the rejection of Philadelphia society, makes her own way as a single woman, and ultimately chooses between an unmarried arrangement with Main Line scion Wynnewood Strafford VI or marriage to a struggling physician.
Author
Series
Genealogy and local history volume LH 1209
Publisher
Edwin S. Stuart
Pub. Date
1905.
Physical Desc
3 volumes, leaves of plates : illustrations, plan, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (440 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Anthony Bourdain is a seasoned traveler who's hit up all corners of the globe many times over. More often than not, he has time to kill in some of the world's biggest airport hubs. Instead of sitting at the airport hotel, he sets out to explore each city in the short amount of time he has there. Watch as Tony quickly gathers local intel, faces the enemy of time and distance, gets off the tired old tourist path and tries something new, all within a...
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