Книга: «Philadelphia And Vicinity»

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• Philadelphia — /fil euh del fee euh/, n. a city in SE Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River: Declaration of Independence signed here July 4, 1776. 1,688,210. * * * City (pop., 2000: 1,517,550) and port, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., at the confluence of the… …   Universalium

• vicinity — vi|cin|i|ty [ vı sınəti ] noun singular the area near a particular place: the weather forecast for Philadelphia and vicinity in the vicinity of: a university somewhere in the vicinity of Boston in the vicinity of FORMAL used before a number to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Philadelphia accent — The Philadelphia dialect is the dialect of English spoken in Philadelphia; and extending into Philadelphia s suburbs in the Delaware Valley and southern New Jersey. It is one of the best studied dialects of American English due to the fact that… …   Wikipedia

• Philadelphia Folk Festival — The Philadelphia Folk Festival is a three day festival of folk music that has been held annually in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania in the vicinity of Philadelphia by the non profit Philadelphia Folksong Society since 1962. Gene Shay has for the… …   Wikipedia

• USS Philadelphia (CL-41) — The fifth USS Philadelphia (CL 41), a Brooklyn class light cruiser of the United States Navy, was laid down 28 May 1935 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard; launched 17 November 1936; sponsored by Mrs. George H. Earle, first lady of Pennsylvania; and… …   Wikipedia

• Maryland and Virginia Rifle Regiment — Continental Army riflemen skirmishing with enemy troops at the Battle of Saratoga. Painting by H. Charles McBarron, Jr. Active …   Wikipedia