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Alfred: Coming of age amid heartbreak, corruption and crime in Philadelphia over 100 years ago

Book Description
A poor fatherless boy in a deprived section of Philadelphia in the 1890s had little chance for social advancement, education or financial success. An orphan fared even worse. When a personal tragedy struck Alfred, he had nowhere to look for help. A strange man in the police station seemed to come to his aid belatedly, confusing Alfred with both anger and just a spark of hope. The events follow... More
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PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages310
ISBN-101537372440
ISBN-13978-1537372440
Publication Date10/25/2016
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About Philip Fretz (Author) : Philip Fretz is a published author. A published credit of Philip Fretz is Alfred: Coming of age amid heartbreak, corruption and crime in Philadelphia over 100 years ago.
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