Naming New York

Naming New York
Author: Sanna Feirstein
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2001-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0814727115

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New York Historical Society docent Feirstein has written a historically rich guide to New York City that will entertain both New Yorkers and tourists as they walk through the Big Apple. The histories of the city's major neighborhoods, as well as the history of their names divide the book into sections, the remainder of which contains the names of streets, parks, plazas, corners, alleys, and avenues in that neighborhood and the history of each name. The guide is illustrated with bandw photos of New York's illustrious folk. c. Book News Inc.


Naming New York
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Sanna Feirstein
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-04 - Publisher: NYU Press

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New York Historical Society docent Feirstein has written a historically rich guide to New York City that will entertain both New Yorkers and tourists as they wa
Naming New York
Language: en
Pages: 208
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