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Name: The Columbus Historical Guide and Map of New York City (Classic Reprint): From Official Records and the Latest Government Surveys
Author: Bolitho, Edwin
ISBN: 9781333652487

Bolitho, Edwin

9781333652487: The Columbus Historical Guide and Map of New York City (Classic Reprint): From Official Records and the Latest Government Surveys

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ISBN 10 : 1333652488 ISBN 13 : 9781333652487

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore New York City’s hidden systems of movement and place through a historical lens.

This guide delves into old and evolving transportation networks, from ferries and bridges to crowded depots and bustling rails. It presents the scale of the city’s transit web with concrete figures and descriptions, offering a window into how people moved, worked, and lived across Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken, and Long Island City.

The pages illuminate the built environment that supports daily life in a growing metropolis. You’ll encounter details about major terminals, river crossings, and the infrastructure behind a city that never stops. Through these pages, the book connects streets, rivers, and stations to the people who used them and the moments that shaped their development.

Concrete depictions of ferries, bridges, and rail terminals that shaped travel in and around New York.
Statistics on passenger flow, revenues, and capacity that reveal the scale of urban transit.
Descriptions of notable rail yards, depots, and terminal facilities and how they supported commerce and daily life.
Context for how historical developments in transportation influenced the city’s layout and growth.

Ideal for readers of urban history, architecture, and the evolution of New York’s transportation network.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333652488
ISBN 13: 9781333652487
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 90
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The Columbus Historical Guide and Map of New York City (Classic Reprint)

Edwin Bolitho

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1333652488 ISBN 13 : 9781333652487

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive account of the history of New York City from its inception as a Native American settlement through its evolution into one of the world's leading economic and cultural centers. The author traces the development of the city from the fur trade and Dutch colonization through to the American Revolution, industrialization, and present day, highlighting key events and major figures who shaped its destiny. The book explores themes of immigration, social and economic growth, and the city's ongoing transformation, providing insights into the forces that have shaped its vibrant and complex character. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333652487_0

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