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The historical atlas of New York City : a visual celebration of 400 years of New York City's history

Title
The historical atlas of New York City : a visual celebration of 400 years of New York City's history / Eric Homberger ; Alice Hudson, cartographic consultant
Author
Homberger, Eric
Publication
  • New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2016.
  • ©2016

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TextNo restrictions *R-USLHG G1254.N4S1 .H6 2016Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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Description
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps; 28 cm
Summary
A full-color visual guide through four hundred years of New York's rich past. Homberger highlights the city's most pivotal moments, New York's most revealing stories, and the historical development of iconic thoroughfares and buildings, and looks at the evolving population and cultural life of the city and its influence on American culture.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Maps.
  • Pictorial works.
  • Illustrated works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index.
Contents
Hilly Island -- Dutch New Amsterdam, 1610-1664 -- British New York, 1664-1783 -- Rebuilding the city, 1783-1825 -- The age of "Go ahead", 1825-1860 -- "New York witl be alive...", 1860-1898 -- Great New York, 1898-1945 -- Cultural capital, 1945-2016 -- Chronology -- New York, 2005-2016 -- In memoriam.
Call Number
G1254.N4S1 .H6 2016
ISBN
  • 9781250098061
  • 1250098068
OCLC
925498026
Author
Homberger, Eric, author.
Title
The historical atlas of New York City : a visual celebration of 400 years of New York City's history / Eric Homberger ; Alice Hudson, cartographic consultant
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Edition
[Revised and updated] third edition, First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
Type of Content
text
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index.
Research Call Number
*R-USLHG G1254.N4S1 .H6 2016
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