Empire City: The Making and Meaning of the New York City Landscape (Critical Perspectives on the Past)
By David M. Scobey.
Description
A history of urban development in New York City traces its evolution from a compact port to a modern metropolis in the mid-nineteenth century, citing the dreams, improvements, and environmental disorder that surrounded such landmarks as Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the downtown commercial center. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
1566399505, 9781566399500
