A Landmark History of New York; Also the Origin of Street Names and a Bibliography

This classic work offers a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of New York City, from its earliest days as a Dutch colony to its modern position as one of the world's most important metropolises. Featuring a wealth of historic photographs and maps, the book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of New York City.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.