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Brooklyn by Name: How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names

Brooklyn by Name: How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Leonard Benardo, Jennifer WeissPublish date:2006-07-01Pages:214
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9780814799468ISBN-10:814799469UPC:9780814799468Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:7.22 x 5.86 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SC4ZS1KYV5

Brooklyn by Name: How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names

How the places in Brooklyn got their names--complete with vivid photographs and maps

From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Uncovering the remarkable stories behind the landmarks, Brooklyn By Name takes readers on a stroll through the streets and places of this thriving metropolis to reveal the borough's textured past....
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9780814799468ISBN-10:814799469UPC:9780814799468Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:7.22 x 5.86 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SC4ZS1KYV5
Benardo, Leonard: - Leonard Benardo is a former weekly columnist for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.Weiss, Jennifer: - Jennifer Weiss has written for New York Newsday and The Washington Post and is co-editor of Eldercare in New York: A Consumer's Guide to Long-Term Health Care. The authors live together in Brooklyn.
Publisher: New York University Press

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