Contents
Articles
An Almost Friend: Papunhank, Quakers, and the Search for Security amid Pennsylvania’s Wars, 1754–65
by Richard W. Pointer
The “Mad” Engineer: L’Enfant in Early National Philadelphia
by Ryan K. Smith
Legal Practice and Pragmatics in the Law: The 1821 Trials of John Reed, “Fugitive Slave”
by Linda Myrsiades
Book Reviews
Carey, From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery, 1657–1761
by Ellen Ross
Murchison, The Cost of Liberty: The Life of John Dickinson
by Nathan R. Kozuskanich
Ball, To Live an Antislavery Life: Personal Politics and the Antebellum Black Middle Class
by Katrina Anderson
Smith, On the Edge of Freedom: The Fugitive Slave Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1820–1870
by Stephen G. Hall
Milano, The Philadelphia Nativist Riots: Irish Kensington Erupts
by Bruce Dorsey
Blackett, Making Freedom: The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery
by Spencer R. Crew
Rimby, Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation Movement
by Gregory J. Dehler
Miller, Seeking the Greatest Good: The Conservation Legacy of Gifford Pinchot
by Peter E. Linehan
Hunter, Black Citymakers: How “The Philadelphia Negro” Changed Urban America
by Amy Hillier
Delmont, The Nicest Kids in Town: “American Bandstand,” Rock ’n’ Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia
by Jordan McClain and Amanda S. McClain