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Seeing New York : history walks for armchair and footloose travelers /
An off-the-beaten bath tour of New York that transcends the usual guide book.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
1995.
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| Colección: | Critical perspectives on the past.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; A Note to Readers and Walkers; 1. Manhattan and the Harbor; 2. South Street Seaport and Sailors' Snug Harbor: The Port and the Mariner; 3. The Lower East Side: Immigration from Past to Present; 4. Greenwich Village; 5. The East Village; 6. Irish History in Lower Manhattan; 7. Brooklyn Heights: Victorian Bastion; 8. Whitman's New York: From Soho to Fulton Ferrry; 9. Ladies' Mile; 10. Harlem; 11. The Upper West Side; 12. Fifth Avenue: Urban Chateaux; 13. Asian Flushing; 14. Washington Heights: Dominican Imprimaturs; Illustration Credits; Index.