The Epic Of New York City
Book Condition: Used
Publisher: Coward McCann, 11/19/66.
Binding: Unknown 640 Pages; navy blue c; title faded some on spine; in mylar protective wraps; A Narrative History from 1524 to the Present. This lively, entertaining narrative focuses on the individual events and people that shaped the city's development: its early struggles as a colony, tis political turmoils, its importance as a force in American life, its triumphs and its dramas---the great fire of 1835; the disastrous Draft Riots of Civil War days; the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge; the tragic Triangle Waist Company Fire; the geart flu epidemic of 1918, which claimed more than 12,000 lives, Black Thursday on Wall Street; and of course the great blackout of 1965
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Price: $11.50