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Brooklyn's unique character grows out of a rich and colorful history, a complex tapestry of developing neighborhoods, striving immigrants, melding - sometimes clashing - cultures, booming and stagnating economic cycles. Guiding us into this historical panorama through five larger-than-life points of entry, Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier highlights the people, events, and places that have made Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
Lavishly illustrated with prints, paintings, memorabilia, and objects from The Brooklyn Historical Society's unparalleled collection, Brooklyn! will bring every reader closer to the Brooklyn of legend and fact.
Lavishly illustrated with prints, paintings, memorabilia, and objects from The Brooklyn Historical Society's unparalleled collection, Brooklyn! will bring every reader closer to the Brooklyn of legend and fact.
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A colorful history of Brooklyn, its monuments, and residents
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American Graphic Design Award
New York Society Library's New York City Book Award for Best Book published in 1996
Brooklyn! The word conjures up a host of images—from "The Honeymooners" and Ebbets Field to the Bridge and Walt Whitman, from Coney Island and "Saturday Night Fever" to the Navy Yard and the West Indian Carnival.
Brooklyn's unique character grows out of a rich and colorful history, a complex tapestry of developing neighborhoods, striving immigrants, melding—sometimes clashing—cultures, booming and stagnating economic cycles. Guiding us into this historical panorama through five larger-than-life points of entry, Ellen Snyder-Grenier highlights the people, events, and places that have made Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
Lavishly illustrated with prints, paintings, memorabilia, and objects from The Brooklyn Historical Society's unparalleled collection, Brooklyn! will bring every reader closer to the Brooklyn of legend and fact.
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- PublisherTemple University Press
- Publication date1996
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