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The Encyclopedia of New York City
by Kenneth T. Jackson • New York Historical Society
- REFERENCE
- 2010
- HARD COVER
- 1600 PAGES
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The revised edition of this comprehensive guide to the city that never sleeps includes 800 new entries that help complete the story of New York: from Air Train to E-ZPass, from September 11 to public order. The new material includes broader coverage of subject areas previously underserved as well as new maps and illustrations. Virtually all existing entrie -- spanning architecture, politics, business, sports, the arts, and more -- have been updated to reflect the impact of the past two decades. The more than 5,000 alphabetical entries and 700 illustrations of the second edition of The Encyclopedia of New York City convey the richness and diversity of its subject.
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