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  • Brooklyn

    Historically Speaking

    de John B. Manbeck ...
    Series series American Chronicles
    From America's first suburb to its favorite borough, Brooklyn is by all accounts matchless. Taking readers away from the film sets and off the tour buses, borough historian John Manbeck reveals the communities that have defined its diverse neighborhoods, from the early Dutch settlers to today's colonizing hipsters. Through urbanism and war, depression and gentrification, Manbeck's columns, first ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Historic Photos of Brooklyn

    de John B. Manbeck ...
    Series series Historic Photos
    Brooklyn, a magical name, both fantasy and enigma. Yet despite its reputation, Brooklyn consists of provincial, suburban neighborhoods, a small town. For over 300 years, Brooklyn suffered growing pains, but it also offered hospitality, jobs, and recreation, as the photographs in this volume show. Thus, millions crossed the East River and worked hard to build a city.Brooklyn’s image grew and took ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Historic Photos of the Brooklyn Bridge

    de John B. Manbeck ...
    Series series Historic Photos
    The Brooklyn Bridge resounds throughout popular culture as an iconic image. Yet its creation was fraught with turmoil. Working with the relatively untested theory of suspension, John Roebling designed a suspension bridge modeled after his Cincinnati-Covington Bridge, but he died before construction even began. His son Washington then accepted the challenge—only to end up paralyzed while working on ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Chronicles of Historic Brooklyn

    de John B Manbeck ...
    Series series American Chronicles
    Brooklyn has always been a place of diversity and distinction. These qualities are everywhere across the borough, from its people to its events, landmarks, and more. In Chronicles of historic Brooklyn, Borough Historian John Manbeck has collected the stories that reveal the history and spirit of this ever-growing metropolis.From stories of murderous pirates who once besieged Sheepshead Bay to ... Leer más

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  • A History Lover's Guide to New York City

    de Alison Fortier ...
    This guidebook to the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional tour, offering visitors a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history.New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity, and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history that you can experience firsthand with this unique guide.George Washington took his ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Your New York

    de The Editors of New Word City ...
    The secret smart travelers turn to when facing a dizzying choice of what to do and see is to establish their own personal relationship with a city. Yo, New York. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • When Did the Statue of Liberty Turn Green?

    And 101 Other Questions About New York City

    de The Staff of the New-York Historical Society Library ...
    A treasury of trivia from the New-York Historical Society: "An extraordinary tapestry depicting New York's story.... An almost addictive read."— Library JournalFor years, the librarians at the New-York Historical Society have kept a record of the questions posed to them by curious locals and visitors to the city. Who was the first woman to run for mayor of New York? Why are beavers featured on the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Five Hundred Buildings of New York

    de Bill Harris, Jorg Brockmann ...
    Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved citiesThe greatest buildings, monuments, and structures of New York come to life in these inspiring, neighborhood-by-neighborhood photographic tours. Each building is featured in a rich, fine-resolution duotone photograph. Information including ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Planet Explorers New York City 2012

    A Travel Guide for Kids

    de Laura Schaefer ...
    Series series Planet Explorers
    If there's a trip to New York City in your future, you're a lucky person. There is so much to see and do in the city, whether you like museums, Broadway shows, music, history, sports, art or shopping. Even if all you do is stay in one place and watch people, you'll have an amazing time.Read these pages to learn a little more about what's in New York City and why it's so cool. Check out fun facts ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Look Up, Nashville! A Walking Tour of Nashville, Tennessee

    de Doug Gelbert ...
    There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. Whether you are preparing for a road trip or just out to look at your own town in a new way, a downloadable walking tour is ready to explore when you are.Each walking tour describes historical and architectural landmarks and provides pictures to help out ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Intimate City

    Walking New York

    de Michael Kimmelman ...
    **“‘The Intimate City’ is a joyful miscellany of people seeing things in the urban landscape, the streets alive with remembrances and ideas even when those streets are relatively empty of people.”—Robert Sullivan, New York Times Book ReviewFrom the New York Times architecture critic, his celebrated walking tours of New York City, now expanded, covering four of the five boroughs and some 540 ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • Hidden History of Mississippi Blues

    de Roger Stolle, Lou Bopp ...
    Although many bluesmen began leaving the Magnolia State in the early twentieth century to pursue fortune and fame up north, many others stayed home. These musicians remained rooted to the traditions of their land, which came to define a distinctive playing style unique to Mississippi. They didn't simply play the blues, they lived it. Travel through the hallowed juke joints and cotton fields with ... Leer más

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