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WINNER of the USA Book News 2006 History: Media/Entertainment category! Everything important that has ever happened in New York began or ended in t...
View full detailsTrying to find some peace in the City That Never Sleeps has always been difficult-even for dead New Yorkers. Rapid development, rising property val...
View full detailsThe borough of Queens has been many things—a playground for wealthy Manhattanites, a recreation area for pleasure seekers, a highly industrialized ...
View full detailsThis book, with 200 fascinating images from the past, covers more than a hundred years of New York State history. It starts with a daguerreotype of...
View full detailsBrooklyn, a magical name, both fantasy and enigma. Yet despite its reputation, Brooklyn consists of provincial, suburban neighborhoods, a small tow...
View full detailsWith a selection of fine historic images from his bestselling book, Historic Photos of Queens, Kevin Sean O’Donoghue provides a valuable and reveal...
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While it may seem that every possible attraction in New York City has been written about, Off the Beaten (Subway) Track is the city's first guide t...
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Picture postcards have provided a visual record of courthouses since the late 1800's. That history is chronicled in a limited edition book, Histori...
View full detailsBad Seeds in the Big Apple is the first book to profile New York City's notorious bandits, gunmen, and desperados of the Prohibition and Depressio...
View full detailsThe history of theater in New York is captured in the images of the Billy Rose Theatre Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing A...
View full detailsJourney through the splendor and the excesses of the Gilded Age "Every aspect of life in the Gilded Age took on deeper, transcendent meaning inten...
View full detailsThe Brooklyn Bridge resounds throughout popular culture as an iconic image. Yet its creation was fraught with turmoil. Working with the relatively ...
View full detailsFounded in 1666 along the Passaic River by Puritans arriving from the New Haven colony farther east, Newark emerged in the nineteenth century at th...
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From one of the world's most revered historians, the first major history of contemporary Jerusalem "Gilbert is a first-rate storyteller." —The W...
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A history of the USS New York by those who served on her. We earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.shop for this title a...
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As he took charge of his city’s response to the 9/11 attacks, New York City's mayor Rudy Giuliani became the most admired man in America, and perha...
View full detailsThe history of Hoboken, New Jersey, is an American blue-collar success story. Once a riverside getaway for New Yorkers, the port city of Hoboken de...
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Covering a wide range of knowledge, The New York Public Library African American Desk Reference is a magnificent resource for home, family, and bus...
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The biography of one of the most controversial figures in sports: New York Yankees owner George SteinbrennerFor 34 years, he berated his players a...
View full detailsTwo letters of the alphabet are all that are needed to say the name of America’s second-largest city: L.A. Historic Photos of Los Angeles captures ...
View full detailsThe history of Hoboken, New Jersey, is an American blue-collar success story. Once a riverside getaway for New Yorkers, the port city of Hoboken de...
View full detailsFrom Mount Vernon to Georgetown, The White House to the monuments, Historic Photos of Washington, D.C. is a photographic history collected from the...
View full detailsWith a selection of fine historic images from her bestselling book Historic Photos of Rochester, Ruth Rosenberg Naparsteck provides a valuable and ...
View full detailsThe atomic age began at 5:30 a.m. on July 16, 1945, with the explosion of “the Gadget” at Trinity near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Prelude to the bombi...
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