Skip to main content alibris logo
Forgotten Tales of Philadelphia - White, Thomas, Cap., and White, Edward
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

A twelve-foot bull shark in the Delaware, the 1856 tornado that tore through Kensington and the four-elephant battle royal that rolled into Fair Hill Junction are among the bizarre tales that are too often overlooked in the history of Penn's Holy Experiment. Authors Thomas and Edward White have intrepidly stormed the stacks to unearth this offbeat collection of strange stories and weird lore with accounts of body snatchers, witch trials and a snake-wielding lunatic. From the outlawing of tambourine beating to the posse that ...

loading
Forgotten Tales of Philadelphia 2011, History Press, Charleston, SC

ISBN-13: 9781609492700

Trade paperback

Forgotten Tales of Philadelphia 2011, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540224651

Hardcover