Suburb in the City: Chestnut Hill, Phildelphia, 1850-1990 by David R. Contosta

Suburb in the City: Chestnut Hill, Phildelphia, 1850-1990

David R. Contosta

351 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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In Suburb in the City, David Contosta tells the story of how Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, once a small milling and farming town, evolved to become both a suburban enclave for wealthy Philadelphians and a part of the city itself. In 1854, the rail...

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