Church and Estate : Religion and Wealth in Industrial-Era Philadelphia.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (302 pages)
COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes to Introduction -- Chapter 1: "Money Faithfully and Judiciously Expended" -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2: A Controlling "Interest" -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3: A Labor "Exceedingly Magnificent" -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4: The "Quaker-Turned-Episcopal Gentry" -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5: The Episcopal Ascendancy -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6: Confronting the "Money Interests" -- Notes to Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7: Changing Fortunes -- Notes to Chapter 7 -- Conclusion: Legacies -- Notes to Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- COVER Back.
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