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Brooklyn By Name : How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names.

Visit the blog for the book at www.brooklynbyname.com. From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Uncovering the remarkable stories behind the landmarks, Brooklyn By Name takes readers on a stroll through the streets and place...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benardo, Leonard
Otros Autores: Weiss, Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Northern Brooklyn; 2 Downtown Brooklyn; 3 South Brooklyn; 4 North-Central Brooklyn; 5 South-Central Brooklyn; 6 Eastern Brooklyn; 7 Southwest Brooklyn; 8 Southeastern and Southern Brooklyn; Illustration Sources; Works Consulted; Index; About the Authors.