Old Historic Germantown

This book is a historical account of Germantown, a former independent borough in Philadelphia that played a significant role in the early history of the United States. It covers the founding of Germantown, its cultural and architectural heritage, and its social and political contributions to the American Revolution.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.