It Happened in New York City

It Happened in New York City
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9780762761937
ISBN-13 : 0762761938
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Book Synopsis It Happened in New York City by : Fran Capo

Download or read book It Happened in New York City written by Fran Capo and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-01-06 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating collection of thirty compelling stories about events that shaped Gotham, It Happened in New York City describes everything from the installation of the Statue of Liberty to the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, from the collapse of the Twin Towers on 9/11 to the construction of the new Yankee stadium, slated to open in 2009.


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