Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a cauldron of ethnic rivalries, dominated by competing Irish and Italian constituencies.


Talking Back: To Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels (ed. Penguin, 2006) - ISBN: 9780143038733


Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a...

Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a...

Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a...

Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was a...